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Sunshine ( Sunshine@piefed.ca )  to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 6 months ago

Your OS Must Now Report Your Age to Every App

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Your OS Must Now Report Your Age to Every App

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Sunshine ( Sunshine@piefed.ca )  to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 6 months ago
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California passed a law forcing operating systems to track your age and report it to every app you use. It takes effect January 1, 2027, and applies to EVERY operating system. Colorado, Illinois, L...
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    It should be on the parents to monitor what their kids are doing, not private corporations.

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      There should also be a responsibility by private corporations to not offer services to minors, to prevent minors from disclosing their private info or creating vulnerabilities, and to remove content from unaccompanied minors

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      that should never require de-anonymizing the child, or anyone else.

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      we saw how well that turned out on Epstein’s Island

      have to have id to buy a beer where I am.

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