Intermediary age assurance provider collecting user data on specific URLs, more | Discovery of stealth data collection raises questions about who can ‘provide’ services

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Intermediary age assurance provider collecting user data on specific URLs, more | Discovery of stealth data collection raises questions about who can ‘provide’ services

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Intermediary age assurance provider collecting user data on specific URLs, more | Biometric Update

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AgeGO also forces users to disclose their email address to complete the age verification process, which it says is needed to create an AgeGO account.

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