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Papers, Please: A First Look at Age Verification on the Web (mikespecter.com)
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[–] TommySoda@lemmy.world 16 points 2 weeks ago

Identity verification, not age verification. You would have to give anyone on the internet access to your identity.

I'm just sick of seeing "age verification" plastered all over the internet when that's not what it's about.

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

yeah...I'll just make my own internet, thanks.

[–] terabyterex@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

you can use the same internet just create an app to be an alternative to the world wide web. its the web thats be crapped on.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

Glory to Arzstoska. Cause no trouble.