grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 9 months agoCanadian MPs Want to Verify People Watching Internet Porn. They Admit They’re Not Sure How Their Law Would Actually Work.pressprogress.caexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down12
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minus-squaredgmib@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoYou’re dreaming if you think there’s a technological way to enforce access restrictions. You can’t do it with “browser attestation” or “APIs”.
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoIf they require a valid govt ID on the server side then your options are your ID or the ID of someone else.
minus-squareJako301@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoOn what server side? If 1 in 100 sites asks for your ID, then you simply use the other 99 that don’t. There are so many clones of different porn sites that don’t give a single fuck about regulations, why would they care about that law.
You’re dreaming if you think there’s a technological way to enforce access restrictions. You can’t do it with “browser attestation” or “APIs”.
If they require a valid govt ID on the server side then your options are your ID or the ID of someone else.
On what server side? If 1 in 100 sites asks for your ID, then you simply use the other 99 that don’t. There are so many clones of different porn sites that don’t give a single fuck about regulations, why would they care about that law.