LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoUtah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checkswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square239linkfedilinkarrow-up1876arrow-down110
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minus-squareDeckPacker@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·24 hours agoThis seems a bit sketchy to me. How am I getting paid for participating when it’s completely free?
minus-squareLuminousLuddite@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·23 hours agohttps://docs.ur.io/economic-model/economic-model Their economic model comes from premium subscriptions. Its free to use with a data cap.
minus-squarezorro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·23 hours agoSo what legally protects a provider from prison if users view illegal content via my network?
minus-squareapex32@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·20 hours agoReminds me of the guy who got his home raided and electronics seized for running a Tor exit node. https://www.zdnet.com/article/austrian-man-raided-for-operating-tor-exit-node/ Seems risky and a huge legal hassle even if you don’t end up in prison.
minus-squareJason2357@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 hours agoExactly why the for project recommends doing exactly not that.
This seems a bit sketchy to me. How am I getting paid for participating when it’s completely free?
https://docs.ur.io/economic-model/economic-model
Their economic model comes from premium subscriptions. Its free to use with a data cap.
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So what legally protects a provider from prison if users view illegal content via my network?
Reminds me of the guy who got his home raided and electronics seized for running a Tor exit node.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/austrian-man-raided-for-operating-tor-exit-node/
Seems risky and a huge legal hassle even if you don’t end up in prison.
Exactly why the for project recommends doing exactly not that.
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