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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours ago

California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup

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California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours ago

AB 1043 also requires OS providers to pipe a real-time age checker to every app developer who requests it.

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Saw someone say this on the last article I saw regarding this, but:

What’s stopping the OSes from just putting “Not for use in California” on their product/website? Seems like a simple and easy fix lol.

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