Meanwhile, the Coimisiún na Meán have rushed ahead with their plans for age verification on the Internet. You remember- the one where they suggested children upload selfies to porn sites.
They’re saying this is what the 1,400 people (who told them their plans were bad) wanted:
"The volume of responses to the public consultation underlined the importance of finalising a Code”
https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2024/0527/1451373-online-safety/
@Tupp_ed btw, it turns out that age verification (built into the platform) is also Meta's preferred means of keeping kids off social media
