LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoUtah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checkswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down113 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoAnd how has big tech been fighting this exactly?
minus-squareModern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI said they wouldn’t in utah. But if a stae they have a major presence in tried, they would fight this. They fight anything that puts liability on them for any reason.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThey stand to make more money on implementation than they would lose in liability. Surveillance capitalism is in play here.
And how has big tech been fighting this exactly?
I said they wouldn’t in utah. But if a stae they have a major presence in tried, they would fight this. They fight anything that puts liability on them for any reason.
They stand to make more money on implementation than they would lose in liability. Surveillance capitalism is in play here.