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Sankozi 15 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: What we call "age verification" is actually mass s...

This is a manipulation tactic not an argument. Almost nobody wants to prevent spying on kids. Main goal is to prevent harmful content like porn, gore and gambling.

oceansky 15 days ago [–]

Those digital surveillance rules passed in Brazil under the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents law.

Protection of kids is definitely the most common arguments for them.

Sankozi 14 days ago | [–]

Protecting kids does not equal protecting kids from spying, which is what the article is arguing against.

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