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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago

Is your data safe? Google's new Play Store age checks raise privacy questions

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Is your data safe? Google's new Play Store age checks raise privacy questions

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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 month ago
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Check your phone! Google has begun rolling out age verification on the Google Play Store - here's what we know
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Some users will now be required to prove they are over 18 to download certain apps
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    It’s Google, so no, your data is not safe.

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    My Gmail account is 19 years old. You telling me I still have to verify my age to download a photo editing app. Fuckin Google…

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      They will never miss an opportunity to steal harvest some fresh personal data.

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