schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 months ago

Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing

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Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing

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schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 months ago

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The KIDS Act, ostensibly aimed at protecting children, will raise the risk for journalists, dissidents, and whistleblowers.

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They will use fake IDs. Anyone who thinks they won’t is lying to themselves or just lying to us.

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