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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages

www.tomshardware.com

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California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages

www.tomshardware.com

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages — amendment proposed by the same lawmaker who wrote the original law

www.tomshardware.com

SteamOS could still be affected

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So BSD will have to implement age verification?
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  Article says open source OS so BSD should be safe.

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