Debate about the workability of age verification technologies is a “trap” helping social media giants slow meaningful regulatory efforts, advocates are warning, as the federal government pours millions of dollars and many months into a trial. At a joint committee inquiry into social media on Wednesday, civil society and digital rights groups urged the committee…

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