Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: age verification

Gov’t “would…like Ofcom to launch a rapid assessment of what highly effective age assurance looks like for determining whether someone is over 16”

2026/06/24
UK wants to monetize “leadership” in surveillance, censorship, age-verification to gatekeep internet, get revenue

2026/06/18
FAQ: Hello! You have posted or shared material proposing that “privacy-preserving age verification” (often: “ZKP”) exists, will work & help keep people safe

2026/06/17
Censorial, pro-age-verification pro-surveillance child safety charity *suddenly* against Government attempting to render them irrelevant via age verification to ban children from social media

2026/06/13
“Signal President Meredith Whittaker threatens again to pull the encrypted messaging app out of the UK”

2026/06/11
I designed a hat for the Age Verification community. We should ship a bunch of them to Westminster.

2026/06/09
Australia: “the reason that age verification is not working / that kids keep circumventing it, is a lack of good faith on the part of the platforms”

2026/06/08
This: Clippy The Magic Nonce Detector

2026/06/08
California Wants an Age Tracker for the Whole Web

2026/05/27
How Often Do Consumers Balk at Doing Online Age Authentication? | Technology & Marketing Law Blog

2026/05/26
Mandatory Age Verification + Lack of Account Memorialization = Horrific Insensitivity by Substack (& others?)

2026/05/23
‘Von der Leyen Announces the EU’s New Age Verification App Claiming it is “Completely Anonymous” & users “Cannot be Tracked”’ | …the EU is about to have its ‘Clipper’ moment

2026/04/15