Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoCalifornia introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setupwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up1530arrow-down113
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minus-squaresome_kind_of_guy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoJanuary 1st 2027 per the bill text https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043
minus-squarequalia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agoI was wondering if they’d require that new REAL ID versus the older (and cheaper) State ID, but from what I can tell it’ll just involve a user-declared age to preserve privacy. At least initially.
January 1st 2027 per the bill text https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043
I was wondering if they’d require that new REAL ID versus the older (and cheaper) State ID, but from what I can tell it’ll just involve a user-declared age to preserve privacy. At least initially.