Someone was trying to tell me they think it'll all happen so easily on the device level and there's nothing to worry about. I felt like i was banging my head against the wall explaining that's not how the legislation works and the UK is already demonstrating what will happen...
But Josh we have been assured there is a magical way to prove age that doesn't require handing all our identity data to megacorps. The e-safety commish and the govt wouldn't have lied about that, surely?
As a teacher in Australian schools - most students already use VPNs to get around school blocking of Spotify/YouTube/games etc. they'll seamlessly continue to skirt boundaries while we erode any concept of an open internet with freedom to be anonymous.