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Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age... by gzread on Friday March 13, 2026 @08:51AM (#47363811)
No, the way to go is the California way. The device owner (root user) can enter the age of the user. Restrictions are applied based on that. Nothing is verified.
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Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age... by EmbarrassedHelp on Friday March 13, 2026 @11:06PM (#47372905)
That way should be paired with "adult by default". So that No age data means adult.
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