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Apple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressure (www.theverge.com)
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[-] Cherry@piefed.social 13 points 5 months ago

Not someone. Pretty much everyone knows. But tech companies and politicians are turning the screws.

[-] quips@slrpnk.net 4 points 5 months ago

Its not about protecting kids its about removing anonymity online

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