Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agoNew age-gating laws aimed at making the internet safer actually threaten free speechtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down11cross-posted to: Technology@programming.devprivacy@programming.dev
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkNew age-gating laws aimed at making the internet safer actually threaten free speechtheconversation.comOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: Technology@programming.devprivacy@programming.dev
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·6 months agoIt would be nice and easy to blame this on partisan right-wing American politics, but with age-gating laws on the books or soon to go into effect in Australia, UK, and California (and probably more), it’s not really that simple.
minus-squareFundMECFS@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoThe ruling class in general. Whether they wear red or blue.
It would be nice and easy to blame this on partisan right-wing American politics, but with age-gating laws on the books or soon to go into effect in Australia, UK, and California (and probably more), it’s not really that simple.
The ruling class in general. Whether they wear red or blue.