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schnurritoM to KOSA and other Bad Internet Bills (US-specific for now)@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 year ago

X's Last-Minute Update to the Kids Online Safety Act Still Fails to Protect Kids—or Adults—Online

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X's Last-Minute Update to the Kids Online Safety Act Still Fails to Protect Kids—or Adults—Online

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schnurritoM to KOSA and other Bad Internet Bills (US-specific for now)@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 year ago
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Late last week, the Senate released yet another version of the Kids Online Safety Act, written, reportedly, with the assistance of X CEO Linda Yaccarino in a flawed attempt to address the critical free speech issues inherent in the bill. This last minute draft remains, at its core, an...
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