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“A significant cost to incur in a liberal democracy": Why listeners now have to upload biometric data to access certain Spotify songs

Thursday July 31, 2025. 10:37 AM , from Keyboard Magazine
It’s one of the unintended consequences of the UK's Online Safety Act
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