"This is not the time to hand over more data about ourselves to tech actors." @aliyabhatia.bsky.social
Indeed.
Kate Ruane
In The Guardian, CDT's Aliya Bhatia breaks down why age verification laws are a threat to everyone online, not just kids. 25+ states now require websites to verify users' ages, potentially forcing you to hand over govt ID or face scans just to browse.
www.theguardian.com
Requirement to upload documents for the purpose of ‘age verification’ is coming to platforms near you
