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Ars Technica
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Pornhub pulls out of Montana, NC as age-verification battle rages on

Montana and North Carolina have implemented laws requiring age verification to access adult content online.
Aylo, the owner of adult sites, argues that requiring ID for every login is not the most effective solution for protecting users. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
9 months ago
Education

Protecting Students from Faulty Software and Legislation: 2023 Year in Review

Legislation and software aimed at protecting children's online safety may actually infringe upon their privacy and free speech rights.
EFF is fighting against invasive monitoring systems and censorship in schools to ensure transparency and accountability. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Kids Online Safety Shouldn't Require Massive Online Censorship and Surveillance: 2023 Year in Review

Congress has failed to pass comprehensive data privacy reforms, instead focusing on legislation to limit young people's use of popular sites and apps.
A coalition of digital rights groups and individuals has successfully pushed back against dangerous bills targeting online rights. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
Digital life

Brianna Ghey case should prompt parents to police children's internet use'

The Brianna Ghey case should prompt parents to sharpen up their internet awareness and police what their children are viewing online, the detective who oversaw the investigation into her teenage killers has said.
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