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In rare bipartisan vote, U.S. Senate passes package aimed at protecting kids online tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Legislation aimed at protecting children online sailed through the U.S. Senate, marking what could be the first update since the late 1990s for companies who interact with minors on the internet.

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"...despite loud and fervent opposition from civil liberties and LGBTQ organizations that say the measures would hand the government power to subjectively censor content."

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@TucsonSentinel "aimed at?" IDK, The Heritage Foundation and their buddies seem to think they'll be able to aim it at attacking LGBTQ+ communities online. Add that to the certainty this creates more personal data gathering/personal data leaks and it all looks pretty bad.

Anyway:
eff.org/search/site/kosa

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