On: EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation

[AuthAuth]

There should be real life identifiers connecting to online activity. Why should online actions be untraceable? That only empowers bad actors.

[CamperBob2 → AuthAuth]

I don't see your real name on your user page, unless your parents named you AuthAuth.

[AuthAuth → CamperBob2]

This account is not anonymous. It has real life identifiers tied to it. No where did i say it needs to be available to other users.

[stuaxo → AuthAuth]

Goodbye whistleblowing.

[AuthAuth → stuaxo]

great nothing of value lost. If someone wants to leak info they should stake their name next to it. That can be the whistleblower anonymously leaking to a journalist who publishes it.

[bulbar → AuthAuth]

Bad actors will stay untraceable.

What specific generalized problem would you like to be solved that you advocate for such a generalized solution?

[AuthAuth → bulbar]

implement reasonable measures to force all users to be identifiable by a government request and then block all untraceable accounts.

[bulbar → AuthAuth]

Block from what exactly?

Bad actors can and will steal identifies.