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Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] yonderbarn@lazysoci.al 3 points 19 hours ago

Sometimes I feel like it's just too simple. Then I see articles like this and I'm like nope. Staying away from that bullshit.

Age Verification Is Coming for the Whole Internet in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] yonderbarn@lazysoci.al 12 points 20 hours ago

https://web.archive.org/web/20250805143054/https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/age-verification-is-coming-for-the-whole-internet.html

Way Back Machine is your friend. I don't visit sites directly anymore.

Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] yonderbarn@lazysoci.al 2 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (2 children)

I don't use any proprietary apps. Only FOSS apps on my phone.

The Substack app sent a push notification promoting a Nazi newsletter to several users. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] yonderbarn@lazysoci.al 2 points 4 days ago

Shitstack. Everyone and their mother has a substack and a lot of it just low quality "articles." Meanwhile the company is trying to attract investors by claiming it's a tech company when it's really a mediocre media company.