▲ 2038 ▼ GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal information (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 5 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 224 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 28 points 5 months ago (1 child) Lol. The US is not the only market. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 47 points 5 months ago (1 child) And the US isn't the only place pulling this shit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 7 points 5 months ago (2 children) I believe the US and Brazil are the only countries in the world forcing age verification. They chose to pull their infrastructure out of France bit there is no ban on the sale of devices with it installed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) Germany has been discussing this for a while now. So are other EU states. It's always the same. "We need to catch the pedophiles, end e2e" or "the Internet is not a lawless space, give us id". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 8 points 5 months ago (2 children) Well, instead of us sitting here talking about GrapheneOS, an Android based system, why aren't we all talking about pure Linux based phones instead of feeding into the duopoly of Google/Apple? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago Good point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago (1 child) It'd be pretty naive to assume that other countries wont follow. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 5 months ago I doubt Lenovo (Motorola) would commit to selling mobiles with gOS preinstalled if they really thought there was a threat to their sales. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 47 points 5 months ago (1 child) And the US isn't the only place pulling this shit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 7 points 5 months ago (2 children) I believe the US and Brazil are the only countries in the world forcing age verification. They chose to pull their infrastructure out of France bit there is no ban on the sale of devices with it installed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) Germany has been discussing this for a while now. So are other EU states. It's always the same. "We need to catch the pedophiles, end e2e" or "the Internet is not a lawless space, give us id". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 8 points 5 months ago (2 children) Well, instead of us sitting here talking about GrapheneOS, an Android based system, why aren't we all talking about pure Linux based phones instead of feeding into the duopoly of Google/Apple? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago Good point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago (1 child) It'd be pretty naive to assume that other countries wont follow. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 5 months ago I doubt Lenovo (Motorola) would commit to selling mobiles with gOS preinstalled if they really thought there was a threat to their sales. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 7 points 5 months ago (2 children) I believe the US and Brazil are the only countries in the world forcing age verification. They chose to pull their infrastructure out of France bit there is no ban on the sale of devices with it installed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) Germany has been discussing this for a while now. So are other EU states. It's always the same. "We need to catch the pedophiles, end e2e" or "the Internet is not a lawless space, give us id". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 8 points 5 months ago (2 children) Well, instead of us sitting here talking about GrapheneOS, an Android based system, why aren't we all talking about pure Linux based phones instead of feeding into the duopoly of Google/Apple? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago Good point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago (1 child) It'd be pretty naive to assume that other countries wont follow. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 5 months ago I doubt Lenovo (Motorola) would commit to selling mobiles with gOS preinstalled if they really thought there was a threat to their sales. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 8 points 5 months ago (1 child) Germany has been discussing this for a while now. So are other EU states. It's always the same. "We need to catch the pedophiles, end e2e" or "the Internet is not a lawless space, give us id". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 8 points 5 months ago (2 children) Well, instead of us sitting here talking about GrapheneOS, an Android based system, why aren't we all talking about pure Linux based phones instead of feeding into the duopoly of Google/Apple? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago Good point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 8 points 5 months ago (2 children) Well, instead of us sitting here talking about GrapheneOS, an Android based system, why aren't we all talking about pure Linux based phones instead of feeding into the duopoly of Google/Apple? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prenatal_confusion@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago Good point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] x0x7@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) If we want to avoid giving into age verification we'll still need to be selective about the Linux. But we have a chart. https://github.com/BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 5 months ago Brian Lunduke, really? Is he still a MAGA? I don't need that idiot to tell me what I should or should not use. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 0x0@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago (1 child) It'd be pretty naive to assume that other countries wont follow. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 5 months ago I doubt Lenovo (Motorola) would commit to selling mobiles with gOS preinstalled if they really thought there was a threat to their sales. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aproposnix@scribe.disroot.org 3 points 5 months ago I doubt Lenovo (Motorola) would commit to selling mobiles with gOS preinstalled if they really thought there was a threat to their sales. permalink fedilink source parent