Reddit argues it isn’t like other social platforms in case against Australia’s social media ban | TechCrunch
Mm. Godspeed. Reddit is essentially asking the Australian High Court to address some of the questions raised about the legislation, which requires 10 major services to deactivate under-16s’ account…
Banning children from online games, and spying on every device: Why we must oppose Baroness Benjamin’s attack on liberty | LibDem Voice
https://alecmuffett.com/article/135130#FloellaBenjamin #LibDem #OnlineSafety #OnlineSafetyAct #anonymity #censorship #surveillance #vpns
Banning children from online games, and spying on every device: Why we must oppose Baroness Benjamin’s attack on liberty | LibDem Voice
Finally the Liberal Democrats are hearing the other side of the “safety” issue: [If] one Liberal Democrat peer has her way, no one under the age of 16 would be able to play an online ga…
Teens are having fun getting around the teen social media ban | Crikey
… TikTok quickly filled with videos claiming to be from teens who said they were still able to use many of the major social media platforms, many with hundreds of comments from others agreeing and …
Age Verification Is Coming For the Internet. We Built You a Resource Hub to Fight Back | EFF
https://alecmuffett.com/article/135063#AgeVerification #eff
Age Verification Is Coming For the Internet. We Built You a Resource Hub to Fight Back | EFF
…we’re launching EFF’s Age Verification Resource Hub (EFF.org/Age): a one-stop shop to understand what these laws actually do, what’s at stake, why EFF opposes all forms of age verification, how to…
January 15th: EFFecting Change: The Human Cost of Online Age Verification | EFF
https://alecmuffett.com/article/135071#AgeVerification #eff
January 15th: EFFecting Change: The Human Cost of Online Age Verification | EFF
Live stream panel session: Join EFF’s Rindala Alajaji and Alexis Hancock along with Hana Memon from Gen-Z for Change and Cynthia Conti-Cook from Collaborative Research Center for Resilience f…
ERRATA: Baroness Benjamin et al. wish to ban children under the age of *18* from using VPNs; that’s better than 16, isn’t it?
https://alecmuffett.com/article/135009#AgeVerification #OnlineSafety #OnlineSafetyAct #censorship #surveillance #vpns
ERRATA: Baroness Benjamin et al. wish to ban children under the age of *18* from using VPNs; that’s better than 16, isn’t it?
This “child” is someone who will have been voting for 2 years. Possibly they will even be at university. page 19.
“The girl in his photo is not backing it. She directly told the PM it’s a bad idea.”
Chalk up another small moment of joy created by Community Notes. Ironically, the girl probably can’t see this.
is there anyone else contributing to the genre of "the apocalyptically horny marketplace of ideas"
Crowley: “For my money, the really big one will be all of Us against all of Them”
Below, me, in 2014/earlier, reflecting upon the perpetual war of intelligence agencies upon & against their citizens’ privacy. Elsewhere: Politico reports “How a new Russia-China-US…
AND FINALLY: UK House of Lords demands client-side scanning of content to check for “viewing of CSAM”
There’s a kind of Orwellian inevitability to this: “Action to promote the wellbeing of children by combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM) … (2) The “CSAM requirement” is that any …
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