when the linux age attestation cops come for me i'm going to tell them i was born on January 1st, 1970 at exactly 00:00:00 UTC even though though I've been old enough to legally see a breast in 48 states for 20 years now
i know your privacy and liberty are importnat to you but have you considered that microsfot might needs this feature so they can comply with laws

@aeva

turns out those laws come from facebook

@mairi right. and that's why systemd is correct to bend over backwards to comply before they're even real laws
@aeva @mairi wait what is going on? Do I need to rip out my Linux install too now and just run bare metal or some nonsense?
userdb: add birthDate field to JSON user records by dylanmtaylor · Pull Request #40954 · systemd/systemd

Stores the user's birth date for age verification, as required by recent laws in California (AB-1043), Colorado (SB26-051), Brazil (Lei 15.211/2025), etc. The xdg-desktop-portal project is addi...

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@qlexy @mairi i do wonder what would happen in the alternate universe where the temple os guy was still alive and a contrived series of events occurred and led to him refusing to comply with age verification laws on sincere religious grounds, but that's the only person i think who could have pulled it off