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The KIDS Act: Washington's New Plan to Mandate Age Verification New bills force platforms to verify ages, block minos, & store sensitive ID data. Critics warn this creates a massive privacy risk for all users. #Privacy #KIDSact #COPPA Read the article and see our sources: s.vp.net/sF79Z
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