RE: https://mastodon.social/@Tutanota/116442799159272154
“Canada, similar to most Western countries, now also plans an age verification bill, Bill S-209, but is criticized for repeating the same mistakes as the UK with this draft law.”
🚨Age verification seems to be unstoppable. 🚨
Following the Australian precedence, Greece & Brazil now also passed laws that will require age checks for social media.🇦🇺🇬🇷 🇧🇷
What’s sold as “online safety” means #surveillance via IDs checks or face scans.
Privacy & anonymity protect journalists, whistleblowers & activists.
We must fight against age verification - or the free web dies!
👉 More: https://tuta.com/blog/age-verification-kills-anonymity