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There are better ways to protect children online:
⚫️ Tackle business models that reward engagement maximisation
⚫️ Restrict intrusive profiling and behavioural advertising
⚫️ Mandate giving people control over recommender systems and feeds
⚫️ Support social media models that put people in control
#ageverification #privacy #freedomofexpression #onlinesafety #socialmediaban #ukpolitics #ukpol #digitalrights
The UK social media ban is coming.
That means every adult having to show their ID to get online.
Age verification puts privacy at risk. Curbs freedom of expression. And simply doesn't work to keep kids safe online.
The government needs to change course. But the clock is ticking.
Sign the petition ⬇️
https://action.openrightsgroup.org/say-no-id-online-access
#ageverification #privacy #freedomofexpression #onlinesafety #socialmediaban #ukpolitics #ukpol #digitalrights
Pornhub returns to Australia after banning access due to age verification rules
By Josh Taylor Technology reporter
Australian adults again able to access the world’s most popular porn site after parent company introduces age checking via Apple devices
#Socialmediaban #Pornography #Internet #Socialmediabans #Australianews #Technology #Internetsafety #TheGuardian #JoshTaylorTechnologyreporter
Pornhub returns to Australia after banning access due to age verification rules https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/07/pornhub-returns-australia-apple-age-verification-rules-child-safety-ntwnfb #SocialMediaBan #Pornography #Internet #SocialMediaBans #AustraliaNews #Technology #InternetSafety