News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Australians to face age checks from search engines. Parent comment

Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by incompatible on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @09:25PM (#44439472)
> 2042: your browser history may be used as evidence in a criminal case

We already reached that point several years ago.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by marcus_holmes on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @09:46PM (#44439564)
yeah true, I should have made it more explicit that it's your entire browser history, and every criminal case
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by bravesoul2 on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @03:25AM (#44441035)
Interesting question is warrant or no warrant required?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by marcus_holmes on Thursday July 03, 2025 @08:46PM (#44460302)
At the moment I believe a warrant is required but easily obtained. Eventually, if we go down this path, it won't.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by frollogaston on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @07:11PM (#44449800)
Is this normally pulled from the search company or from your laptop?
[ Parent | on HN ]