<![CDATA[Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity.]]>Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity. Who needs a warrant when your computer will just report you to the FBI or the Bureau of Morality or whatever for criticizing the government?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/4753d923-8dfa-45f7-96b3-6ed343bbea2a/age-verification-isn-t-about-controlling-kids-access-to-social-media-or-other-online-content-it-s-about-enabling-the-government-to-associate-online-behavior-with-a-legal-identity.RSS for NodeWed, 22 Apr 2026 22:13:17 GMTSat, 18 Apr 2026 20:56:33 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity. on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:37:41 GMT]]>@gwynnion so true.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116401737797052843/statuses/116427866851331740https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116401737797052843/statuses/116427866851331740Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:37:41 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity. on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:19:57 GMT]]>@gwynnion Haha! Is that for real? It wouldn't surprise me tbh, lol!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Oyu_Fka/statuses/116427797147792696https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Oyu_Fka/statuses/116427797147792696Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:19:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity. on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:07:01 GMT]]>@gwynnion I have said it before and I will say it again if you look at what today's GOP and its "base" (maga + evangelicals) and the Taliban, the only thing that separates the two is one wears suits and ties and there is not much separation beyond that.

The taliban already have this as their Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/cvvhrn/statuses/116427746258125003https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sfba.social/users/cvvhrn/statuses/116427746258125003Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:07:01 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Age verification isn't about controlling kids' access to social media or other online content, it's about enabling the government to associate online behavior with a legal identity. on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:00:43 GMT]]>This is definitely the direction we're headed and have been since Reagan and the Christian "moral majority" bullshit.

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