LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours 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-square142linkfedilinkarrow-up1584arrow-down13
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkUtah 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.comLuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square142linkfedilink
minus-squareModern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 hours agoThis is just another dog and pony show. If the company doesn’t have any offices or assets in utah, then they don’t have to care. Utah can censor it’s own internet if it doesn’t like it. This law simply has no legs to stand on.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·46 minutes agoThe point is it will spread. Unless you can convince people to jump to i2p en masse it not going to end well. I have to wonder how a webtorrent based setup on Yggdrasil would perform…
minus-squareNindelofocho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 hour agoIt’ll be federal soon though.
This is just another dog and pony show. If the company doesn’t have any offices or assets in utah, then they don’t have to care. Utah can censor it’s own internet if it doesn’t like it.
This law simply has no legs to stand on.
The point is it will spread. Unless you can convince people to jump to i2p en masse it not going to end well.
I have to wonder how a webtorrent based setup on Yggdrasil would perform…
It’ll be federal soon though.