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So it would be up to Google and Microsoft to verify people's IDs, tie their identities to their devices, and ensure only verified persons use a device? That sou
by mminer237 3y ago
So it would be up to Google and Microsoft to verify people's IDs, tie their identities to their devices, and ensure only verified persons use a device? That sounds 1000% worse for privacy.
- dgellow 3y agoI think more like, parents can enable parental control on their kid devices? Not saying it’s a good idea, that feels ripe for abuse if you can more or less identify minors just by looking at their requests… (or via JS)
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- jeroenhd 3y agoGoogle already does this for Youtube due to EU legislation. They allow using a credit card to verify or using standard government ID. Then again, a 1 cent credit card validation charge isn't going to stop any kids from using the magic digits printed on their parents' cards so that system probably wouldn't hold up.