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Posted: 2025-08-21 21:51:23 UTC
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The UK's Online Safety Act may force Wikipedia to verify all users' identities, potentially requiring millions to undergo invasive ID checks to edit pages. Billions is offering a privacy-first age verification solution that allows users to prove they are over 18 without sharing sensitive data, using Zero-Knowledge Proofs and avoiding central databases.
Potential mandatory ID verification for Wikipedia users under the UK's Online Safety Act
Privacy risks associated with traditional age verification methods
Billions' privacy-first age verification solution using Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The importance of interoperability to prevent data centralization by big tech
Invasive ID checks for millions of Wikipedia users
Privacy risks from centralized data honeypots
Potential for big tech to monopolize age verification