Steam UK users will now need a credit card to access mature content due to the Online Safety Act

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Zippy Bot@lemmy.zip · 19 days ago

Kairos@lemmy.today · edit-2 18 days ago

Because, as we all know, its impossible for children to steal their parent’s credit card.

kn33@lemmy.world · 18 days ago

If it lets Steam off the hook with minimal privacy intrusion, all the better.

BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world · 18 days ago

It’s a good thing this was never actually about children.