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The U.S. Government Wants To Control Online Speech to “Protect Kids”

3 years ago by HLMenckenFan to c/technology

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The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bill that allows for a wide range of government penalties for online speech, could soon be passed by Congress. If that happens, the access we have to information may be forever changed. KOSA will make state prosecutors and federal bureaucrats the final arbiters...
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viliam 26 points 3 years ago

Fine, so who will be judging if there's a depressive content on the internet, a psychologist? Also how about non-US sites, will they be banned or something?

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