Age verification proposals are often presented as a simple tradeoff: sacrifice a little privacy to better safeguard children online. But that framing overlooks a more fundamental question. What happens to people who cannot verify their age at all?

Age verification proposals are often presented as a simple tradeoff: sacrifice a little privacy to better safeguard children online. But that framing overlooks a more fundamental question. What happens to people who cannot verify their age at all? This is particularly a problem when users are required to prove their age with identity documents.

  • melroy@kbin.melroy.org
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    2 days ago

    Yes but no but Ai agents will be signed with your private key that is tight directly to your government identity.

    Sorry if I give other people good ideas. But you are asking. So I answer 😭