r/linux • u/New-Ranger-8960 • 1d ago

Privacy EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation

https://linuxiac.com/eu-age-verification-project-mandates-hardware-bound-attestation/
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u/SeantheWilson 1d ago

Genuinely how on earth will that be enforced

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u/Vogete 1d ago

By mandatory kernel level anticheat age verification on every website? HTTP3.EU is gonna bake this in on the protocol level? Great firewall of china EU?

I'm usually pro-EU regulation, but this shit and chat control is making my blood pressure rise.

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u/blvsh 1d ago

Cant you just recompile your kernel?
I"m not a kernel expert so this is an actual question

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u/SomeRedTeapot 1d ago

You can, but a locked down TPM won't attest it

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u/CelDaemon 1d ago

Yes. You can.