Sunshine @lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoNorwegian government to set 15-year age limit for using social mediawww.euractiv.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarecy_narrator@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoHow do they define what a social media is?
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYeah I want to know if YouTube and any website with comments (eg all news sites) are social media
minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoAnd most importantly: How would they enforce that? Kids have been lying about their ages since the dawn of internet.
minus-squarefatalicus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoWould probably require the sites to use Bank ID during signups from Norway. Bank ID is a national system for confirming identity.
minus-square0x0@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoAnd this is the problem with any age verification online… there’s always some lurking privacy invasion. It’s for your own good.
How do they define what a social media is?
Yeah I want to know if YouTube and any website with comments (eg all news sites) are social media
And most importantly: How would they enforce that? Kids have been lying about their ages since the dawn of internet.
Would probably require the sites to use Bank ID during signups from Norway.
Bank ID is a national system for confirming identity.
And this is the problem with any age verification online… there’s always some lurking privacy invasion. It’s for your own good.