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I'm struggling to think of any online services for which I'd be willing to verify my identity or age (neilzone.co.uk)
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[–] breezeblock@lemmy.ca 4 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Or — just make it easier for parents to install filters for their kids??

[–] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 6 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

It's already easy as fuck. Most parents just don't bother. The mandates should be on ISPs and cell carriers to provide network-level filtering. I filter adult sites on my home network and there's no getting around that without cracking the password on the service or factory resetting the gateway.