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Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours ago

California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup

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California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup

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Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours ago
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AB 1043 also requires OS providers to pipe a real-time age checker to every app developer who requests it.
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    The photo ID requirements are what will come next.

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      Maybe. But it will be funny for a little bit when the data starts showing the average age of a Californian is over 200 years.

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        They’ll tag all the Linux users with “1 January 1970”

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        I am ready to believe those that allowed this law to pass were.

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