Harms Committed

"Stripping anonymity from the internet."

"'[C]hild online safety' bills [are] moving forward in the House [..] with bipartisan support."

"Online protest, documenting war crimes, even news articles could be suppressed."
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Author: Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz
Publication: The Intercept @TheIntercept
March 5, 2026
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#USA #Media #Identification #Surveillance #Censorship #Whistleblowing
https://theintercept.com/2026/03/05/kosa-online-age-verification-free-speech-privacy/

Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online

The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship.

The Intercept
Mar 10 at 12:44amBuffer
Show threadDavid SnyderMar 11
@harmscommitted @taylorlorenz @TheIntercept regardless of anonymity the main consequence I'd bet is privacy rights. Things like e2ee, VPN, and even FOSS as open source are problematic for oligarchs and their little corporate police state.