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‘Age Verification’ could force trans people to out themselves to use the internet (www.theverge.com)

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Automated online ID checking systems add new potential dangers to having a mismatching ID.

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[–] towerful@programming.dev 14 points 21 hours ago

Yeh, but once they have all the big companies complying then they can go after the little guys.
And if, at any point, a little guy becomes problematic then they can fuck them over with compliance violations.

So yes. Just use services that don't require ages verification.
But once they become large enough or problematic enough, they will get the book thrown at them