Last boost: Age verification is never about child safety. Itβs about restricting the free web, linking legal identities to everything you do, and harvesting data for profit.
Edit: typo
Last boost: Age verification is never about child safety. Itβs about restricting the free web, linking legal identities to everything you do, and harvesting data for profit.
Edit: typo
All this, plus policing lgbt+ people.
Yeah, I think this is a huge thing. Tumblr was the best thing that ever happened to queer people, letting them talk about queerness directly to other queer people without going through their parents. And parents will never forgive that.