Wouldn’t it be funny if people stopped using major social media outlets en masse because of such laws. You would see an immediate reversal of this requirement world-wide lol.
May sound like a noble cause on a surface level, but unfortunately it’s yet another move for big tech to track our every move and control our lives.
Identity. Everyone may have to prove their identity.
Someone needs to make a sequel to Papers, Please for this shit.
Oh boy, France level strikes incoming. Get ready to be canceled, Greece.
Does Greece care about privacy enough to protest?
Where I am, most ppl don’t care or think twice about proving who they are.
I don’t know how I feel. If these laws harm big tech… But they set bad privacy precedent…
They don’t harm big tech. Big tech are lobbying for this change. They do it to so instead of actually making their platforms less harmful (to people of all ages) they shift blame to users.
And get very detailed personal information about people
And sell all that personal private data to governments around the world.
Big tech is getting the contracts to collect data for verification services. This is a win for big tech.
You should oppose age verification because it will make it harder to run Piefed instances.
