US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
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US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
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Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#2Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#3Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#4Writing like this is frankly so exhausting. I don’t think anyone not already in the choir could make it through.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#5Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Facebook. There's a wave of child endangerment lawsuits incoming and they want to head that off at the pass by having governments shift all that liability over to the OS vendors.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#6Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Meta. Specifically to undercut Apple.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#7Writing like this is frankly so exhausting. I don’t think anyone not already in the choir could make it through.
Some people really need shit spelled out to them. This does a great job of doing that in a small package.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#8People lend phones or computers to kids. The age associated with the user account means absolutely nothing.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#9Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Meta. Specifically to undercut Apple.
How does this undercut apple? This entrenches apple's position as a provider of "verified" devices.
Re: US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
#10Do we know who is funding this? is this one of these things where Meta doesn't want the responsibility for this, so they are pushing to have the OS have the responsibility or something like that?
Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft. Maybe with a push from 3 letter agencies, because it makes their life easier.