The source of this sort of stuff happening is corruption by billionnaire oligarchs. Therefore we need to combat billionnaires by severe taxation, restrictions on algorithms (so that billionnaires can't use it to further their corporate agenda), and so forth. Oh, and if billionnaires criticise it, all the blackmail against them is there...
No one can acquire that much wealth without being a massive fucking leech on society.
Check the lobbyist firm that's pushing the law in this article - https://netzpolitik.org/...
Spoiler Alert - it's Thorn .
Good. Fuck the EU; proving that legal commercial software is all poisoned.
In general any new law that's is aimed at protecting children is a bad thing, and that's the problem there are plenty of other ways that would stop child exploitation, but no go for the symptom and not the cause
"Aimed at protecting children"
Oh, is there a law aimed at protecting children effecting software that I'm not aware of? Some anti-dark-pattern thing? Something for epileptics?
thanks for using Leebra!
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Good, the EU is largely great, but there still need to be checks and balances when it steps out of line with the stupid regulations like this.
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