Bora M. Alper@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoDiscord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down12
arrow-up1343arrow-down1external-linkDiscord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'www.bbc.comBora M. Alper@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squareconfuser@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoHuh so are you saying revolt must do the image age verification thing now? I used revolt a few years ago before this age verification stuff started popping up
minus-squareOverTheFiniteSun@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoMy understanding is age verification will be mandated if you have UK users or are in the UK, so… it’s that online “safety” bill.
minus-squareOverTheFiniteSun@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoGrabbed an article: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/uk-online-safety-bill-will-mandate-dangerous-age-verification-much-web And another: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwye3qw7gv7o.amp Applies to sites with user-generated content.
Huh so are you saying revolt must do the image age verification thing now?
I used revolt a few years ago before this age verification stuff started popping up
My understanding is age verification will be mandated if you have UK users or are in the UK, so… it’s that online “safety” bill.
Grabbed an article: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/uk-online-safety-bill-will-mandate-dangerous-age-verification-much-web
And another: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwye3qw7gv7o.amp
Applies to sites with user-generated content.