European institutions seem to be all in when it comes to introducing age verification mandates for citizens in member states: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/…
I now have daily anxiety thinking about the future of the fediverse.
So how do I channel this fear and turn it into something constructive? I'm going back to writing #selfhosting guides for newbies.
It's a great distraction, which gives me a bit of hope. Especially the next guide, which will cover my favorite fediverse software - #GoToSocial (which is powering this instance) - and how to install and configure it. Your own little home on the fediverse! Lightweight and features-packed.
Surely something like this would fall outside the scope of regulation. Right? Right?
#MySoCalledSudoLife #YunoHost #VPS #AgeVerification #privacy #EUBigTech
Commission sets out a common approach for EU-wide Age Verification technologies
The Commission has adopted a recommendation that paves the way for everyone in the EU to have access to age verification tools based on anonymous proof-of-age technologies, ensuring the highest possible standards for privacy and data protection.Shaping Europe’s digital future
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