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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 22 days ago

Bluesky asks Texas users to verify their ages, citing new app store law

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Bluesky asks Texas users to verify their ages, citing new app store law

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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 22 days ago

Bluesky asks Texas users to verify their ages, citing new law

"Why do you need age verification on a site where everyone is 38?"

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Bluesky asked me to enter my age (not upload any ID or anything) when I opened a notification. I said hell no and closed the entire app.

It hasn’t asked me since. Does that mean I’m on the Kids’ Experience™?

I’m based in Europe.

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