Why 🦀 TechPublicPolicy picked: Age verification “starts creating a serious risk for all internet users, not just young people, by requiring these companies that already collect a ton of data from us to collect even more,” EFF’s @davidgreene.bsky.social told @atlantanewsfirst.com.

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This is an important discussion on the privacy risks associated with government-mandated online age verification policies.

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This is an important discussion on the privacy risks associated with government-mandated online age verification policies.

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