Taylor LorenzMar 2
I have a piece out in The Guardian today on how the internet is becoming a fully surveilled digital panopticon and why we need to fight back
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/02/ban-children-social-media-biometic-data-surveilled
The world wants to ban children from social media, but there will be grave consequences for us all

Age-verification systems require collecting sensitive data to support the biometric information. In no time, the internet will become a fully surveilled digital panopticon, says technology journalist Taylor Lorenz

The Guardian
Show threadEm 
@taylorlorenz This is an excellent article that explains the issues related to age verification very well. Thank you for writing this piece 💚
Mar 2 at 5:41pmWeb
Show threadGinaMar 2

@Em0nM4stodon @taylorlorenz my thoughts exactly, excellent piece.

Edit: I can't type.