this post was submitted on 28 Nov 2024
786 points (98.8% liked)
Technology
72440 readers
2906 users here now
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Our Rules
- Follow the lemmy.world rules.
- Only tech related news or articles.
- Be excellent to each other!
- Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
- Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
- Politics threads may be removed.
- No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
- Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
- Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
- Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.
Approved Bots
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
Lawyer sues tech company
Lawyer points to law text
I don't see many options between asking for a birthdate and asking for ID for this problem. I don't see any way that this can be enforced that isn't problematic.
A large part of this will help maintain liability for harm to young people. How ages is verified is irrelevant
Are you over 16: Yes/No.
That wasnt difficult.
They have no specified otherwise so its a case of why would they waste money doing otherwise.