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1. gjsman+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-09-30 15:47:38
For now.

1. Driver's licenses are becoming a web standard soon. https://github.com/w3c-fedid/digital-credentials

Support was added just last week in Safari 26. https://digitalcredentials.dev

2. The UK is keeping a very close eye on VPNs. https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/could-vpn...

replies(2): >>rkager+8e >>noir_l+q21
2. rkager+8e[view] [source] 2025-09-30 16:50:12
>>gjsman+(OP)
Driver's licenses are becoming a web standard soon.

Could you elaborate on this? I for one would never elect to participate.

replies(1): >>fknora+sC
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3. fknora+sC[view] [source] [discussion] 2025-09-30 18:40:27
>>rkager+8e
The search term you're looking for is "age verification laws".
4. noir_l+q21[view] [source] 2025-09-30 20:46:52
>>gjsman+(OP)
There is a reason that google and apple aren't screaming about these laws.

That pretty much is the reason - they want to become identify brokers for the entire online ecosystem and if it costs them under 18 users they don't really care, they aren't typically the ones with the money anyway.

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