Will people get blackmailed due to UK's age verification law before 2027?
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Resolves yes if I manage to find a news article that describes this (or multiple plausible-seeming Reddit posts).
Update 2025-07-25 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator has clarified that the market will resolve to YES if the blackmail incident originates from either of the following sources:
Breaches of legitimate age verification firms
People being tricked into sharing face scans (e.g., through scams or phishing)
This question is managed and resolved by Manifold.
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