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EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation

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EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago

The EU’s age verification project confirms hardware-bound attestation is mandatory, raising concerns over Linux, custom ROMs, and open-source access.

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Oh neat, they broke the Internet, since everything is hosted on Linux…
- irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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  This wouldn’t impact the backend of these services, the age checking stuff would run on the client, this only breaking Linux (barring android) clients.

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