Google Wallet checking your government ID across Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Estonia, and soon Britain is an infrastructure play, dressed as child protection, that ends with a single advertising company sitting between you and the things you want to do online.
https://reclaimthenet.org/google-wants-to-be-the-id-checkpoint-for-europes-internet
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2026-06-07 06:50:10 UTC
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