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minus-squareooterness@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoThey’re still doubling down on age verification, they’re just using a different sketchy company to do so.
minus-squareFlames5123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoBut using k-id has been validated by third parties to NOT leave your device.
minus-squareglitchy_nobody@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAnd I have a bridge to sell you.
minus-squareDeacon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoDo you really think we can count on that to persist? We know tech companies lie if they can get away with it and the fashies are destroying all of the checks and balances that would prevent them getting away with it
They’re still doubling down on age verification, they’re just using a different sketchy company to do so.
But using k-id has been validated by third parties to NOT leave your device.
And I have a bridge to sell you.
Do you really think we can count on that to persist?
We know tech companies lie if they can get away with it and the fashies are destroying all of the checks and balances that would prevent them getting away with it