Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S.

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Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S.

Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

A new federal bill proposes OS-level age verification, advancing beyond state laws to establish a potential nationwide requirement.

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Okay, what is this bill actually saying?

That soon, you won’t even be able to own most computers without registering it under a government ID?

Because that’s fucking nuts.

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