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minus-squarereinerh@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down8·16 days agoWhy? There are other countries with similar laws. It’s not always (only) about the USA.
minus-squareBrickEater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·16 days ago… Because its a majors privacy violation?
minus-squareAshelyn@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-215 days agoYou can put 1/1/2000 now Hell, in a couple years you’ll be able to put 1/1/2010 Fuck.
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoWell everyone born in the year 1900 is dead, so there’s that.
minus-squareBrickEater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·15 days agoYeah but its the principle I do not want to nor should I have to put any ifno in to use a piece of tech.
Why? There are other countries with similar laws. It’s not always (only) about the USA.
… Because its a majors privacy violation?
Can’t you just put 1/1/1900?
You can put 1/1/2000 now
Hell, in a couple years you’ll be able to put 1/1/2010
Fuck.
Well everyone born in the year 1900 is dead, so there’s that.
Yeah but its the principle I do not want to nor should I have to put any ifno in to use a piece of tech.