Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoFederal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S.linuxiac.comexternal-linkmessage-square333linkfedilinkarrow-up1961arrow-down116cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareunitedwithme@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoPlease explain who this is! At the federal or state level? I don’t know enough
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoHe appears to be a New Jersey Rep, and the Democratic cosponsor of this bill.
minus-squareunitedwithme@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoOhhh, well… Yikes. I think they hop on board without truly understanding what they’re signing up for. OR worse yet, they understand and are OK with it.
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoEither way it’s a problem. If politicians are writing tech bills to deliberately undermine freedom: fire them. If they’re writing bad tech policy because they’re not consulting the “good guys” first, such as the FSF, EFF, or OSI: also fire them.
Please explain who this is! At the federal or state level? I don’t know enough
He appears to be a New Jersey Rep, and the Democratic cosponsor of this bill.
Ohhh, well… Yikes. I think they hop on board without truly understanding what they’re signing up for. OR worse yet, they understand and are OK with it.
Either way it’s a problem.
If politicians are writing tech bills to deliberately undermine freedom: fire them.
If they’re writing bad tech policy because they’re not consulting the “good guys” first, such as the FSF, EFF, or OSI: also fire them.