Your Computer Might Demand Your Age Soon, No Matter Where You Live
uk.pcmag.com
New state laws are pushing age verification into macOS and Windows. By 2027, logging in might require a facial scan or government ID.
  • myrmidex@belgae.socialEnglish
    10·
    3 days ago

    I frankly can’t believe the UK half-assed this stuff and went “whatever, let private providers use whatever voodoo they can come up with to make age verification happen”.

    Do you not have corruption in Finland?

    Belgium’s user verification app was built by a consortium of local banks and ISPs, most of which have politicians or ex-politicians on their boards.

    • kuiskaaja@lemmy.mlEnglish
      2·
      9 hours ago

      we don’t have corruption in finland. we only have “hyvä veli -verkostot” which means “dear brother networks”

      they might or might not be the exact same thing, but who knows