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A comment on YouTube starts to require a credit card or ID to verify the age in EU (2020).

Re:YouTube starts to require a credit card or ID to verify t... by josephcsible on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @10:08AM (#28380015)
Any EU lawmakers/regulators who could have done something about this but chose not to do so are lying when they claim to care about your privacy, no matter how many cookie consent banners they mandate.
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Re:YouTube starts to require a credit card or ID to verify t... by Mindwipe on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @12:15PM (#28381773)
They mandated it, not just "didn't do anything about it."
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Re:YouTube starts to require a credit card or ID to verify t... by josephcsible on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @12:42PM (#28382206)
Repealing the mandate would be doing something about it.
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