schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to DeclineIntoCensorship@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 days agoUS operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets publishedwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down10
arrow-up160arrow-down1external-linkUS operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets publishedwww.gamingonlinux.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to DeclineIntoCensorship@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squaredansemacabreingalone@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·8 days agoParental controls have existed for decades. I remember circumventing them in the 90s. This is not about children.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 days agoAlthough it will have the effect, for children, of announcing upfront to every site on the internet that you are a child. Which is fine because there’s no one on the internet who would ever think to abuse this information.
minus-squaredansemacabreingalone@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoOh shit. It was so obviously not about children that i didnt even think about them. I for got to think of the children('s exploiters)
Parental controls have existed for decades. I remember circumventing them in the 90s. This is not about children.
Although it will have the effect, for children, of announcing upfront to every site on the internet that you are a child. Which is fine because there’s no one on the internet who would ever think to abuse this information.
Oh shit. It was so obviously not about children that i didnt even think about them.
I for got to think of the children('s exploiters)
The OG age check
f. A pile of ashes