schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoUK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNsreclaimthenet.orgexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1262
arrow-up1262external-linkUK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNsreclaimthenet.orgschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 day ago show need training wheels and rubber corners and a fence to not hurt themselves. Dangers in the internet: lies about some product (adverts) lies about things (misinformation) scammers abusing gathered/leaked data There’s no need to supervise users. There’s a need to crack down on abusive hosters. You can’t make the internet more safe otherwise. What they do here is either symbol politics or they do this to get more power over their people.
minus-squareminorkeys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoIts still unclear to me why all these countries are attempting this legislation at the same time.
minus-squarerockandsock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoIt’s being pushed in a bunch of countries by the same group of authoritarian billionaires.
Dangers in the internet:
There’s no need to supervise users. There’s a need to crack down on abusive hosters. You can’t make the internet more safe otherwise.
What they do here is either symbol politics or they do this to get more power over their people.
Its still unclear to me why all these countries are attempting this legislation at the same time.
It’s being pushed in a bunch of countries by the same group of authoritarian billionaires.