Goodbye device ownership, and the last vestiges of free speech will die with this bill as well.

submitted by DFX4509B to technology
847 points | 220 comments
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/hr8250

So, OS-level age-gating is going federal, which will effectively kill your rights to device ownership and what’s left of free speech and expression.

Enjoy your free speech while you still have it because this is a clear attempt to erase that right.

SOPA never died, it just went into…

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Goodbye device ownership, and the last vestiges of free speech will die with this bill as well.

submitted by DFX4509B to technology
450 points | 92 comments
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/hr8250

So, OS-level age-gating is going federal, which will effectively kill your rights to device ownership and what’s left of free speech and expression.

Enjoy your free speech while you still have it because this is a clear attempt to erase that right.

SOPA never died, it just went into…

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Goodbye device ownership, and the last vestiges of free speech will die with this bill as well.

submitted by DFX4509B to technology
637 points | 153 comments
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/hr8250

So, OS-level age-gating is going federal, which will effectively kill your rights to device ownership and what’s left of free speech and expression.

Enjoy your free speech while you still have it because this is a clear attempt to erase that right.

SOPA never died, it just went into…

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Goodbye device ownership, and the last vestiges of free speech will die with this bill as well.

submitted by DFX4509B to technology
516 points | 112 comments
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/119/hr8250

So, OS-level age-gating is going federal, which will effectively kill your rights to device ownership and what’s left of free speech and expression.

Enjoy your free speech while you still have it because this is a clear attempt to erase that right.

SOPA never died, it just went into…

Read more →
Artix isn't going to comply with age-gating.

submitted by DFX4509B to linux
44 points | 10 comments
https://forum.artixlinux.org/index.php/topic,9304.msg55607.html#msg55607

Per the very first reply on their thread discussing it in their forums, which I linked directly to for the post title:

We’ll NEVER require any verification or identification from the user.

However, what’s gonna happen should the attempts to age-gate the XDG portal…

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