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'Kids Online Safety Act' will deliberately target trans content, senator admits.::undefined

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[-] hglman@lemmy.ml 32 points 1 year ago

Is it protecting children? Claims need evidence and rules need tests. Until we do that its fear-based, exploitable control for the sake of control.

[-] AdmiralShat@programming.dev 24 points 1 year ago

Government doesn't run on the scientific method, sadly.

[-] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Yeah that's the problem with legislation like this. You'll have proponents claim it protects children without actually explaining how.

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