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Blaze@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months ago

First Porn, Now Skin Cream? ‘Age Verification’ Bills Are Out of Control.

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First Porn, Now Skin Cream? ‘Age Verification’ Bills Are Out of Control.

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Blaze@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months ago
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First Porn, Now Skin Cream? ‘Age Verification’ Bills Are Out of Control
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I’m old enough to remember when age verification bills were pitched as a way to ‘save the kids from porn’ and shield them from other vague dangers lurking in the digital world (like…“the transgender”). We have long cautioned about the dangers of these laws, and pointed out why they are likely to...
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    If you have to give data in order to buy something that is arguably necessary for some people, stealing is justified.

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    I don’t give a shit if kids see porn.

    If that’s the worst example we’ve got, whoop de shit. Monitor your sprogs.

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      Yup, this should be an optional ISP, router, or local PC config, not a government thing.

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        Then don’t hand them your tablet and look away.

        Or at least check the damn history.

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            They’re very naive, the kids and parents.

            Then those kids are gonna see weird porn no matter what.

            Stop fucking up the internet for the rest of us, just because some parents can’t or won’t raise their kids the way you want.

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    That’s very scary! The porn thing was already too much

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    what can I do to help short of throwing money at it? (I have no money to throw.)

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      Forcible exchange of gubernatorial powers?

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