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Electronic Frontier Foundation
@eff.org

Age verification via face scans is not safety — it's surveillance. Biometric age guessing is inaccurate, discriminatory, and creepy AF. Stop normalizing it. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

eff.orgFace Scans to Estimate Our Age: Harmful and Creepy AFGovernment must stop restricting website access with laws requiring age verification.Some advocates of these censorship schemes argue we can nerd our way out of the many harms they cause to speech,

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Kai TechnoLust (he/him)
@technolust.bsky.social

I saw a TV series (Extrapolation?) where in the future young people were wearing 3D holographic animated faces so they could show themselves as a dog or baby or robot or generic face and I was like “why would that become popular, to not show your face?” And now I know.

igdilemma.bsky.social
@igdilemma.bsky.social

Do we really want corporations to start using our children that early? They will capture the likeness, attach data sets, and monetize it. For the rest of their time on earth, our children will be relentlessly individually targeted. Creepy AF indeed.