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schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month ago

Simon Harris says Ireland to lead EU drive for ID-verified social media

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In an interview with Extra.ie, Tánaiste Simon Harris said that the Government will lead calls for the introduction of ID-verified social media accounts.
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    How 'bout they don’t

    • lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org
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      But think of the surveillance profiles the shareholders could sell to the governments!

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    Interesting that this happens in Ireland, which is known for capitulating to big tech (because they’re a tax haven). Almost like this is not actually about restricting the ability of big tech to cause damage.

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    “Ireland to lead EU drive to kill social media.”

    FTFY.

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      Well, when you put it like that…

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