So many problems with this naive concept… and not just the constitutional ones.

This bill would require a large online platform, as defined, to seek to verify the name, telephone number, and email address of an influential user, as defined, by a means chosen by the large online platform and would require the platform to seek to verify the identity of a highly influential user, as defined, by asking to review the highly influential user’s government-issued identification.

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/28/california-state-senator-pushes-bill-to-remove-anonymity-from-anyone-who-is-influential-online/