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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S.

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Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S.

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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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A new federal bill proposes OS-level age verification, advancing beyond state laws to establish a potential nationwide requirement.
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    Since all TV’s are smart TV’s with an OS this means age verification to watch TV? I think that’s a message that will resonate with the average consumer on what is wrong with this bill

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      Some people fridges will need age verification

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        Imagine the government remote-locking your fridge because they found out you voted wrong.

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      Since all TV’s are smart TV’s with an OS this means age verification to watch TV?

      Lollll

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