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realcaseyrollins@narwhal.city to Technology@lemmy.today · 1 day ago

A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup

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A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup

www.pcgamer.com

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An upcoming California law requires operating system providers to enforce basic mandatory age verification
www.pcgamer.com
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It's basic, and by the looks of it, near unenforceable.

I wonder how the government of California plans to enforce it?

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/a-new-california-law-says-all-operating-systems-including-linux-need-to-have-some-form-of-age-verification-at-account-setup/

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