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An upcoming California law requires operating system providers to enforce basic mandatory age verification (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 16 hours ago by ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/61071136

Apparently this will include Linux...

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[–] fizzle@quokk.au 16 points 14 hours ago

What if your OS just kind of... lies and says it has verified you as a respectable binary cis gendered 30 something white human with impeccable mental health who never engages in wrong think.