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Age verification is the surveillance nobody voted for

Summary by Coin Desk
KOSA and Chat Control both retreated on their most-criticized measures this week, but both kept mandatory age verification, the quiet mechanism that turns anonymous browsing into identified browsing for all of us, argues Billions CEO Evin McMullen.
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Coin Desk broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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