[zo1]

So plan B would be to make the parents liable? Just have Facebook refer suspected cases for police to confirm.

[crooked-v]

That sounds like a great way to make the US' selective enforcement problems even more pernicious.

Child of a rabble-rouser? Arrest that man! Child of a respected judge? Clearly just an honest mistake.

[Mindwipe]

Unfortunately plan B is to ban anonymous access to websites.

[hellojesus]

People will just stop using us based sites.

[Mindwipe]

The UK and most of Western Europe are doing the same thing. Russia and China are no fans of the free internet.

[hellojesus]

True, but it only takes a single country anywhere in the world to keep the internet free. And by keeping the net free, they'll get all the money, so they're is a strong incentive to do so.

In the event there are no countries left there are still options:

1. Hidden services

2. Decentralized

3. Just create a pool mechanism where you contribute your private key for whatever gov Auth system exists, then use a random id from the pool among all sign-ups everytime you sign up for a service.