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MTAR 55: Age Verification Laws, Online Privacy and the Future of Free Speech
Welcome to episode 55 of More Than a Refresh. In this episode, JD talks with Samantha Baldwin, Policy & Research Staff Technologist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), about the growing push for age verification laws in the United States. These proposals are often framed as protecting children online. But what do they actually require from operating systems, platforms, and users?
They discuss how these laws work, why many may be technically ineffective, and what the long term implications could be for digital rights, anonymity, and online speech.
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