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[-] it_depends_man@lemmy.world 20 points 3 weeks ago

It simply isn't open source, if it does.

The full system includes ALL necessary components to perform a real age verification.

Mobile wallet, "identity provider" software, and all necessary hardware to run both.

The assumption with general purpose computing machines WAS that hardware didn't matter, that's why open source software could succeed. If it does matter, then of course the hardware needs to be open as well.

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