Comment by sowbug

6 hours ago

Doesn't the UK already have geo-targeted age verification infrastructure in place? A website or app could require the user to submit a live video of themselves quaffing a local beer.

No. It has laws that websites must follow to serve content in the UK. It’s up to the websites to do the age verification themselves, and the majority use third party ID verification services. Reddit used an American company to do it,

Damnably hard to find local ales. I had to wander for hours last time I was in London to get Fullers.