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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoIf I had to guess, they don’t care at all about porn and are using this as a pretext to censor sites that talk about LGBTQIA+ people. And also to block access to any sex ed content that talks about how to protect yourself from predators.
minus-squareabbiistabbii@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days ago If I had to guess, they don’t care at all about porn and are using this as a pretext to censor sites that talk about LGBTQIA+ people. Transgender people are in the crosshairs and have been for a couple of years for now.
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoActually it was pushed by some AI corp, to sell AI for verification purposes, alongside other bad faith actors.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoOr by some other fly-by-night identity-verifcation company.
If I had to guess, they don’t care at all about porn and are using this as a pretext to censor sites that talk about LGBTQIA+ people.
And also to block access to any sex ed content that talks about how to protect yourself from predators.
Transgender people are in the crosshairs and have been for a couple of years for now.
Actually it was pushed by some AI corp, to sell AI for verification purposes, alongside other bad faith actors.
Or by some other fly-by-night identity-verifcation company.