What is the best way to ensure you can associate the user with their advertising ID are really over 18, by using a genuine government ID, like a driving licence.

Totally unrelated but I heard a massive data leak means you can buy pretty much anyone’s driving licence for $100 on the dark web, politicians, celebs, that neighbour you don’t like. Crazy world we’re living in eh?!

The children have access to child nudity - of their own bodies!

We need to develop self-locking clothing, and only adults over 18 are allowed to undress themselves

(this is about the same level of insanity)

https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/25/hackers-expose-the-massive-surveillance-stack-hiding-inside-your-age-verification-check/

This won't actually affect anybody because all the smartphones are made in China not the UK ☝️🤓