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[–] inna@lemmings.world 5 points 6 days ago

That will put many companies and individuals at risk - lawyers, doctors, business owners. Hopefully it won’t happen and the people can join to fight together.

But what about the age verification that is about to happen in EU. The open source project in GitHub is just a reference and every country will implement it however they want. Even if it’s zero proof knowledge it doesn’t mean it would be bidirectional ZPK. It doesn’t mean the app won’t collect any information about the websites you visit, your email info or ip. We should be able to do something