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Lawmakers across the country (United States) are trying to protect kids by age-gating parts of the internet.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 116 points 1 year ago (44 children)

Everytime i see a bill that includes "child safety" in the title, i know it's just going to be another attempt at turning the internet into a garden walled, big corpo controlled shithole, with the glowies being able to read any and all messages, and encryption being illegal.

[โ€“] [email protected] 57 points 1 year ago (43 children)

An internet devoid of unacceptable "deviations" from gender and sexuality too. Given the effort to erase trans and gay people from public spaces, this seems like a parallel effort to destroy their digital ones too.

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