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Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 9 days ago

Age Verification Lobby Pushes For Age Verification Checks For VPN Use

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Age Verification Lobby Pushes For Age Verification Checks For VPN Use

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Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 9 days ago
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Privacy tools are being rebranded as loopholes in need of closure.

https://archive.ph/9yhfC

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  • TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    Who the fuck is the age verification lobby?

    • roofuskit@lemmy.world
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      The founding fathers of Gilead, and their fuck maids.

  • Archangel1313@lemmy.ca
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    Ummm…you mean like providing them with a credit card in order to pay for the VPN service? Does anyone actually trust “free” VPNs to not sell your data?

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    Of course they do. But the VPNs people use to bypass the law will just ignore the law anyway, especially ones such as Tor.

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      Please provide age verification for this onion layer.

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    There’s no way teens would steal their parents ID to watch porn.

    Never.

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    Then they’ll use TOR. What the fuck even is this?

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