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26 February 2026

🔁 https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/25/hackers-expose-the-massive-surveillance-stack-hiding-inside-your-age-verification-check/

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Hackers Expose The Massive Surveillance Stack Hiding Inside Your “Age Verification” Check

We’ve been saying this for years now, and we’re going to keep saying it until the message finally sinks in: mandatory age verification creates massive, centrali…

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https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/25/hackers-expose-the-massive-surveillance-stack-hiding-inside-your-age-verification-check/

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Ricardo Mendes

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Building infrastructure, automating workflows, and connecting ethical technology with real-world impact. Passionate about the IndieWeb, open source intelligence, and digital rights.

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