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Mandatory age verification online in the EU - Amendment 186 (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/privacy@programming.dev

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EU parliament accepted a last minute amendment, mandating age verification for pornographic (whatever that is) content online, punishable with up to one year prison sentence.

This was rolled into a directive concerning CSAM. Because adults accessing porn need to be de-anonymised to avoid child exploitation?

Some press releases: (1), (2), (3)

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[–] manualoverride@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Well he also died over 100 years ago. But at the very least we should be angry at the Carnegie UK Trust that pushed through this dystopian legislation first.