New York bill to require all manufacturers of internet-enabled devices to verify their user's age

Imagine uploading your government ID to washers, dryers, TVs, speakers, security cameras, smartwatches, bulbs, cars... 🤦🏻‍♂️

🗳 There's a vote here whether you support this bill

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8102/amendment/A

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NY State Senate Bill 2025-S8102A

Requires manufacturers of internet-enabled devices to conduct age assurance to determine a user's age category and provide all websites, online services, online applications and mobile applications on such user's internet-enabled device and/or application store manufactured by the covered manufacturer with a digital signal that such user is a covered minor as well as the age category of such covered minor via a real-time application programming interface (API).

NYSenate.gov
@jonsnow JFC I hate this stupid ass future