▲ 1014 ▼ Children are drawing moustaches on their faces to fool online age checks - and it's working; fake birthdays, borrowed IDs, and creative facial hair bypass age checks (www.internetmatters.org) submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by Deep@mander.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments Full Report(PDF).
[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 6 points 5 months ago (2 children) My email is now 9 pages long… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SleeplessCityLights@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) Do not do this if you play in grey hat territory. You are going to be on a list. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago* Not sure what you mean by that. I’m just writing an email to oppose this, my email is not like the above poster. I am just laying out arguments why this is a bad solution and will not work. Which is what we’re seeing with kids drawing moustaches and borrowing IDs at will. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SleeplessCityLights@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) Do not do this if you play in grey hat territory. You are going to be on a list. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago* Not sure what you mean by that. I’m just writing an email to oppose this, my email is not like the above poster. I am just laying out arguments why this is a bad solution and will not work. Which is what we’re seeing with kids drawing moustaches and borrowing IDs at will. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago* Not sure what you mean by that. I’m just writing an email to oppose this, my email is not like the above poster. I am just laying out arguments why this is a bad solution and will not work. Which is what we’re seeing with kids drawing moustaches and borrowing IDs at will. permalink fedilink source parent