▲ 1630 ▼ Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK (www.techradar.com) submitted 1 year ago by QuantumSpecter@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 419 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) deleted by creator permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago fair point but given the direction US and UK are headed, something legal you do online can be illegal in a couple years with a face attached to that activity. What you mention is also bad (your face being in a face recognition database) but not as bad as that being attached to tons of behavioural data collected about you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bless@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago There's a wide gap between "travelling to another country" and "listening to music." I'm not trying to go on holiday to Spotify permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago fair point but given the direction US and UK are headed, something legal you do online can be illegal in a couple years with a face attached to that activity. What you mention is also bad (your face being in a face recognition database) but not as bad as that being attached to tons of behavioural data collected about you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bless@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago There's a wide gap between "travelling to another country" and "listening to music." I'm not trying to go on holiday to Spotify permalink fedilink source parent