I did check the others later, the WA bill only requires IRL verification, same as purchasing alcohol, so it also doesn't really fit the theme of the article eit

I did check the others later, the WA bill only requires IRL verification, same as purchasing alcohol, so it also doesn't really fit the theme of the article either. 2/3 examples being heavily exaggerated is a pretty bad look for the author (even though I agree with the article sentiment in general).