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Is there actually a difference between transactions between humans in meatspace (getting a government ID, then using it at a store) and age estimation algorithm
by mckn1ght 9mo ago
Is there actually a difference between transactions between humans in meatspace (getting a government ID, then using it at a store) and age estimation algorithms?
- hn_acker 9mo agoEFF explains a few differences between showing your ID in person and verifying your age online [1]. With respect to transmission, storage, and sharing of user data by the verifier/website, the risks of age estimation overlap with those of age verification. [1] https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/why-isnt-online-age-verification-just-showing-your-id-person https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/why-isnt-online-age-ve...