floofloof@lemmy.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agoGrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal informationwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1169cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1169external-linkGrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal informationwww.tomshardware.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square16linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareatopi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agowhen did systemd add or say they plan to add age verification?
minus-squareJack@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYeah there was some drama about it. https://www.sambent.com/the-engineer-who-tried-to-put-age-verification-into-linux-5/ This blog explains the situation but also attacks the developer that did it and I do not think he is to blame here.
minus-squareatopi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agothat isnt age verification though, it is not verifying the age; its just asking the user to input their age, something websites and apps have been doing for ages
when did systemd add or say they plan to add age verification?
Yeah there was some drama about it.
https://www.sambent.com/the-engineer-who-tried-to-put-age-verification-into-linux-5/
This blog explains the situation but also attacks the developer that did it and I do not think he is to blame here.
that isnt age verification though, it is not verifying the age; its just asking the user to input their age, something websites and apps have been doing for ages
Yeah fair