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Comment by eleveriven

3 days ago

We've spent 30 years telling people "don't share personal info online" and now the compliance path is "upload your ID or face so you can browse memes"

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mirpa  3 days ago

Non of which is necessary to verify you crossed age threshold. Websites are just lazy, maybe on purpose. Accepting this kind of low effort age verification would be foolish.

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