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The online ‘safety’ trap

Greg Lukianoff · 15 Jun 2026

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  1. One big problem with the discourse surrounding all of this is that age verification is something of a misnomer. This is because the systems necessary to make that kind of screening possible also inevitably make anonymity for adults impossible to preserve. That means building a “show me your papers, please” internet at the very moment when anonymity is most essential.
  2. I will say here that federal preemption of state AI laws is, by itself, a very good idea. States are already producing a thicket of inconsistent, vague, and sometimes flatly asinine AI rules that aren’t compatible with the breadth of expressive rights Americans enjoy.

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