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Are we likely to see another large-scare exodus to the Threadiverse as reddit begins rolling out age-verification worldwide? (lemmy.zip)

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[–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 64 points 1 day ago

They're doing the double whammy. Mandatory sign-in (even on old.reddit) and any account they can't estimate as belonging to an adult through their use of invasive spy metrics and AI will be forced to do age verification.