The UK is nearing the passage of its online safety bill, which would penalize networks that allow children to use their services. The mood could force social networks to verify a user's age by making them upload ID or perhaps scanning their face. Privacy advocates say the measures could chill speech. Social media companies agree and say verified identities will scare many users off.
Kara and Scott visit London's "new Palo Alto" for a live discussion on Tim Cook's pay cut, Prince Harry's memoir "Spare," and what European regulation means for social media users. Also, banking's biggest Eeyore softens his predictions for a 2023 recession, while Britain takes another step towards Brexit.
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