[eli]

It's a bit more complex than that. In order to comply, Google would need to verify that you are a parent/guardian and that you are giving permission for your child to join. Faxing of identity documents would likely be involved.

Google's approach is heavy handed, but it's a really bad law.

[mpclark]

What we need is for big, well funded companies to somehow use their influence to get bad laws changed...

[fpgeek]

But the only thing in politics more powerful than corporate money is "For the children!!!"...

[greyfade]

That, and "or the terrorists win!"