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Kids are using fake mustaches, VPNs, and their parents' accounts to get around age verification (www.techspot.com)
submitted 2 days ago by sanitation@lemmy.radio to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] username_1@programming.dev 79 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Did anyone expect children to give up just because some senile psyco-moralist said so?

[–] GalacticSushi@piefed.blahaj.zone 23 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It certainly never stopped me from pirating music back in middle school

[–] bonenode@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

cough myeah, back in middle school, not at... any other time of course

[–] Glytch@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Having Napster in middle school just got me in the mindset of never paying for music online. There's always a workaround.

[–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Yes, the senile psycho-moralists making these dumbass laws