Age verification in social media is just the beginning. We have to fight against identification with teeth and claws.

"Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level"

https://uk.pcmag.com/security/163291/colorado-lawmakers-push-for-age-verification-at-the-operating-system-level

#ageverification #privacy #gdpr

Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level

Rather than having people verify their age on every app they use, Colorado's SB26-051 would implement a way for devices to share an 'age-bracket' signal to third-party apps.

PCMag UK

@thomasfricke
> Age verification in social media is just the beginning. We have to fight against identification with teeth and claws.

Age verification needs not to be identification. Just agever is used as a new smoke screen to get at identification goal.

The "protect children" trope does not work anymore, as the official US government position is now that "children are made for pleasure of our ruling class".