SystemD Adds Optional 'birthDate' Field for Age Verification to JSON User Records

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By EditorDavidMar 21, 2026, 11:34 am94 ptsTrending
"The systemd project merged a pull request adding a new birthDate field to the JSON user records managed by userdb in response to the age verification laws of California, Colorado, and Brazil," reports the blog It's FOSS. They note that the field "can only be set by administrators, not by users themselves" —…

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