System76 fighting for open source being excluded from Colorado age checks There's a lot of age checking / age assurance bills going around right now, and System76 have entered the fight in Colorado to help open source.

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System76, instead of worrying about how to comply with Age Verification laws, is going fighting back against the laws, and urging Lawmakers to exclude open-source software from those mandates all-together!

#OpenSource #AgeVerification #AgeID #system76

Randy & Manilla worried to Age ID & Secure Boot

WARNING!: Can #AgeID via O.S. and #SecureBoot expiration affect #RandyandManilla?

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#internet #IndieGameDev #Steam #itchio

Orange screen with white writing (Webpage for Vanillo): " :( Due to the enforcement of age verification legislation in the US, Vanillo has made the difficult decision to restrict access to our site for users in affected states and territories. This legislation introduces compliance burdens that require us to verify the identity of every visitor, using methods such as ID chechs, which are costly and an invasion of privacy. After careful consideration, we have concluded that the legal risks and potential privacy consequences operations in these affected states and territories. We encourage you to contact your local representitives to voice your opposition to these changes. Affected states and territories: (cut off)"

My fucking god, I am just *not* meant to make videos, am I?

(As much as I would *love* to show the affected states, I could potentially dox myself.

No, I'm not bothering with a VPN. I'm just going to take this as a sign.)

#vanillo #ageID #Project2025

Roblox to require users to perform age checks to access chat features starting in January Roblox is enforcing age checks for chat features and age-appropriate content, using facial age estimation or ID verification. Starting December, this will be mandatory in some regions and it will then...

Roblox to require users to perform age checks to access chat features starting in January

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#roblox #faceid #ageid #robloxnews #tech #technews #gaming #games #videogames #ageverification #moderation

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Roblox to require users to perform age checks to access chat features starting in January

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#roblox #faceid #ageid #robloxnews #tech #technews #gaming #games […]

Fight Chat Control - Protect Digital Privacy in the EU Learn about the EU Chat Control proposal and contact your representatives to protect digital privacy and encryption.

Pratite stanje, pišite mailove, ne dajte da nas nadziru! Sjetite se - političari su izuzeti!

#chatcontrol #ageverification #ageid

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Internet regulation is entering its hall pass era Sweeping new age verification laws in the U.K. and U.S. aim to protect children—but critics warn they could undermine privacy, harm vulnerable users, and end the last remnants of online anonymity.

I'm back from leave, a few days after the #ageID requirements came into force in the UK. I spoke with @stokel.bsky.social about my ID verification concerns in a world where so much of our lives are already affected by unaccountable, private, techbro led companies www.fastcompany.com/91370158/int...