▲ 772 ▼ UK fines Reddit $19 million for using children’s data unlawfully (ico.org.uk) submitted 8 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 80 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] db2@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Not enough. Not nearly. permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Sunshine@lemmy.ca 15 points 8 months ago* The article says Reddit isn’t protecting the privacy of children while contradicting itself by saying it needs age verification for this…. in reality this leads to user profiling and data breaches. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/discord-faces-backlash-over-age-checks-after-data-breach-exposed-70000-ids/ https://techlore.tech/the-free-speech-grift-how-politicians-tricked-you-into-demanding-surveillance/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sunshine@lemmy.ca 15 points 8 months ago* The article says Reddit isn’t protecting the privacy of children while contradicting itself by saying it needs age verification for this…. in reality this leads to user profiling and data breaches. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/discord-faces-backlash-over-age-checks-after-data-breach-exposed-70000-ids/ https://techlore.tech/the-free-speech-grift-how-politicians-tricked-you-into-demanding-surveillance/ permalink fedilink source parent