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Harper also warns that embedding age verification at the device level could create new privacy risks. Because the system would broadcast a user's age category to apps that request it, critics argue it could introduce a persistent age-tracking layer across devices and online services.

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[–] Wakmrow@hexbear.net 2 points 3 hours ago

Good great I'm glad there's nothing going on in the world that needs solving

[–] ElChapoDeChapo@hexbear.net 2 points 3 hours ago

doomer so is there anything that can stop this?

[–] invo_rt@hexbear.net 6 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

just me and the crew downloading the latest content update for the new season of diablo 2 from an unsecured CDN while the palantir persona squad tries to verify our ages in 2036

[–] AstroStelar@hexbear.net 3 points 3 hours ago

Leaked concept art for a cancelled "Mega Man Star Force 4" where goody two-shoes Geo somehow became an outlaw hacker

[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 6 points 4 hours ago

Great dystopia we have here

[–] DragonBallZinn@hexbear.net 10 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

“WoNt SoMeBoDy ThInK oF tHe ChIlDrEn?!?!?”

The 4chan class once again forgot to spread their love for free speech to anyone but themselves.

[–] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 1 points 4 hours ago

"Not a single man fights against freedom; he fights at the very most against other people's freedom." marx-hi

[–] homhom9000@hexbear.net 5 points 5 hours ago

People will smart homes need to give their ID to the fridge before they can open it and get food out, to the lamp before they can have light, to their bed before they can sleep. (I'm laughing at them if it passes)

[–] blunder@hexbear.net 17 points 7 hours ago

critics argue it could introduce a persistent age-tracking layer

A new bill is introduced to block out the sun. Critics argue it could introduce darkness

[–] Meltyheartlove@hexbear.net 9 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

verify this a-guy countdown