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xtanx 13 hours ago

Organize and fight the policy. Do not take your frustration out on people and companies that just try to adjust to a law. Talk to your representatives. Create educational websites similar to fightchatcontrol.eu.

gzread 11 hours ago | parent | next [-]

But this is actually a really good policy? It just says every OS shall have a UI to turn parental controls on or off, and an API to check if they're turned on. That's a good thing. It satisfies the reasons people wanted age verification, without actually doing age verification.

nottorp 11 hours ago | parent [-]

Yes but the next step is forbidding open source OSes because they can be modified to lie on this API check.

gzread 10 hours ago | parent [-]

The next step after forbidding the serving of alcohol to minors is forbidding the serving of alcohol to everyone.

user3939382 13 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

At least in the US check out the 2014 Princeton study on citizen preferences. Our Democracy is a sham, those mechanisms don’t actually have any power to change anything.

xtanx 11 hours ago | parent [-]

That's why we need to organize extra hard.