On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 11:04 PM Boudewijn Rempt <[email protected]> wrote: > > There's the > https://kde.modular.im/_matrix/consent?h=6fc7fefb99181b28ffdf2be32225ead05a8cd6c148da23482edbcc4b08ce7ddd&u=boud > page you need to agree to before one can join. And it asks people to confirm > that they're older than 16. > > Why do we have this condition? There are plenty of reasons why we would need > people younger than 16 to be able to chat with people in the KDE community. > We've had contributors and even people giving presentations at Akademy who > were younger than 16.
My guess would be because those under the age of 16 are likely treated differently under rules like the GDPR (see https://gdpr-info.eu/art-8-gdpr/ for instance) > > -- > https://www.krita.org Cheers, Ben
