Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe Age-Checked Internet Has Arrivedwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1572arrow-down112
arrow-up1560arrow-down1external-linkThe Age-Checked Internet Has Arrivedwww.wired.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square149fedilink
minus-squarepiyuv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s not age verification, that’s KYC (know your customer) which includes age verification. I agree, KYC has its place on the net, but this is definitely not it.
minus-squareVinstaal0@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWell yeah fair, we are mostly interested in other stuff than the birthdate, but payment providers and gambling sites do it as well to verify your age.
That’s not age verification, that’s KYC (know your customer) which includes age verification. I agree, KYC has its place on the net, but this is definitely not it.
Well yeah fair, we are mostly interested in other stuff than the birthdate, but payment providers and gambling sites do it as well to verify your age.