UK Threatens Blowtorching Internet Platforms - Including Wikipedia

The ultimate effect -- if not the implicit goal -- of these new
regulatory efforts (which are happening around the world, including here
in the U.S.) will be to force everyone to be fully identified via
government IDs for accessing most content, all in the name of
"protecting" children.  It's a race toward even worse than Chinese-style
Internet censorship and use of the Internet for oppression by government
authorities. The road to Hell is indeed paved with good intentions. -L

https://cepa.org/article/uk-threatens-internet-platforms/

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