Starting today, UK adults will have to prove their age to access porn online. Experts warn that a global wave of age-check laws threatens to chill speech and ultimately harm children and adults alike.
  • OutlierBlue@lemmy.caEnglish
    5·
    14 days ago

    This isn’t about being “age-checked”. It’s about IDing everyone on the internet and tracking where they go and what they do.

    The world we live in is far far worse than anything from 1984.

    • LordCrom@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      14 days ago

      Exactly this.

      Governments have a rock hard boner for detailed face scans of every person.