And somehow x and reddit are exempt and still bluesky is still doing this. Enough to make me seriously question their motivations.
I wonder how they do it for their distributed system.
Bluesky rolls out age verification for users in Ohio | TechCrunch
Submitted 10 months ago by Quexotic@beehaw.org to technology@beehaw.org
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/29/bluesky-rolls-out-age-verification-for-users-in-ohio/
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jeena@piefed.jeena.net 10 months ago
shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 10 months ago
their distributed system
lol
zygo_histo_morpheus@programming.dev 10 months ago
Actually this is trivial to circumvent if you self-host: you can run your own PDS (personal data storage) and just say that you’re over 18
0xtero@beehaw.org 10 months ago
Good one, got a chuckle out of me :)
whereyaaat@lemmings.world 10 months ago
Only stupid people use bluesky.
sleepundertheleaves@infosec.pub 10 months ago
fakeplastic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months ago
Banzai51@midwest.social 10 months ago
People here actually believe companies should just accept fines and their execs accept jail on their behalf rather than the company comply with laws they don’t like.