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So it begins (lemmy.ml)
submitted 10 hours ago by tired_fedora@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

Reddit has begun rolling out mandatory age verification for any NSFW content, as well as for some social media functions, if the AI determines you might be under a certain age.

Another good day to be on Lemmy... until the surveillance capitalist tech overlords lobby enough to get their great firewall of the West, anyway.

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[-] iamthetot@piefed.ca 9 points 8 hours ago

That quote doesn't say that casually browsing is abusive scraping. I really hate that you're making me defend Reddit here, but two things can be true at the same time: you use it for casual browsing, and it is a significant source of abusive scraping for them.

[-] Icedrous@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 hours ago

That is true, two things can be true at once. I sometimes fail to realize that.

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