I highlighted the VPN part so that everyone knows to not use them (lemmings.world)

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[-] Skavau@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago

Reddit is super-screwed then because its full of users doing exactly that anywhere this topic comes up.

[-] tyler@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago

I very much doubt it has anything to do with being a citizen. The law would apply to the company making the statements itself.

[-] Skavau@piefed.social 3 points 1 week ago

"platforms must not host, share or permit content encouraging use of VPNs to get around age checks."

I'll also note that this doesn't seem to even be in the official documentation.

this post was submitted on 26 Jul 2025

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