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Because clicking on a button doesn’t magically make data collection legal.
by hk__2 8y ago
Because clicking on a button doesn’t magically make data collection legal.
- amelius 8y agoA similar button ("I am 18+ years old") seems to work for adult sites, so why not here?
- hk__2 8y agoIANAL and I don’t know anything about law on this subject, but from what I am reading the US tried to forbid websites from showing porn to minors in 1995 with the Communications Decency Act, but it was struck down two years later [1]. It doesn’t seem that these buttons have any legal effect; in fact there’s no such button on the couple well-known porn websites I just tried. [1]: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/062697decency.html#1 https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/we...