Speaking at a tech conference in Austin, Texas, Signal CTO Ehren Kret, criticized lawmakers for mandating age verification for technology platforms without accompanying privacy safeguards.
Governments in the United States, Europe, and other regions are moving forward with legislation requiring online platforms to verify users’ ages, following years of policies aimed at limiting data collection and strengthening privacy protections.
Many of the proposals do not specify how verification systems should operate or what safeguards should be applied to the data collected. Kret said that current approaches may result in systems that link user…
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