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[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I guarantee you, this is not the use case.

[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Either way, it’s a bad thing

[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

My initial thought wasn’t communicated in the first post; people may not link the tracking to the age verification or vice versa.

This does feel like an a/b test to slowly introduce an entirely different level of tracking and privacy invasion.

[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 3 months ago

Ah. You're right. Not everyone is/was aware of this taking place before this post, and its implications.