Remember when they passed a bunch of really strong anti-terrorism bills in the US after 9/11 and we were all super sure that it was a great idea because they promised us they'd show restraint and only use the powers they were giving themselves against the worst of the worst, then they declared vandalism to be terrorism (https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-he-will-buy-new-...)?
That's how I expect "privacy-preserving age verification" to go. It's the narrow end of the wedge. Once privacy-preserving age verification is in place there will be some reason to get rid of the privacy, and we will have a fully tracked and identified internet.
That's how I expect "privacy-preserving age verification" to go. It's the narrow end of the wedge. Once privacy-preserving age verification is in place there will be some reason to get rid of the privacy, and we will have a fully tracked and identified internet.