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Why Isn't Online Age Verification Just Like Showing Your ID in Person?

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Why Isn't Online Age Verification Just Like Showing Your ID in Person?

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RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 8 hours ago
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Why Isn’t Online Age Verification Just Like Showing Your ID In Person?
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This blog also appears in our Age Verification Resource Hub: our one-stop shop for users seeking to understand what age-gating laws actually do, what’s at stake, how to protect yourself, and why EFF opposes all forms of age verification mandates. Head to EFF.org/Age to explore our resources and...

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  • SendPicsofSandwiches@sh.itjust.works
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    6 hours ago

    Yep, exactly. I show my id to a bartender and they’re not permanently saving a copy of it and distributing it to anyone who will pay them for it.

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