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Sweepitoday at 9:51 AM1 replyview on HN

Just like anyone can take anyone's credit card and go shopping - but in contrast Phones are (or at least can be) much more secure.


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mrweaseltoday at 10:03 AM

That's not what you're competing with. Your competing with a drivers license with a photo (not a great photo) and some countries have pretty easily faked drivers licenses, but others have drivers licenses in hard plastic with holographic features.

The credit card doesn't work as age verification.

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