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One step closer to the destruction of online free speech and device ownership. (www.politico.com)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by DFX4509B@lemmy.wtf to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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The KIDS Act just passed the House and it's on to the Senate now. Assuming this passes, it'll mark the end of online free speech and device ownership in the US.

Contact your Senators about it while you still can, I just got through writing both of mine.

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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 2 points 1 day ago

require platforms to implement age verification technology for users accessing pornographic material

Wut. I understand (though i dont agree with) trying to limit children from accessing toxic social media sites with algorithms that encourage suicide

...but what argument could you possibly make for trying prevent teenagers from viewing pornography?!?