Jane MIgliara Brigham

I picked a great time to start a business, huh

Indiana is laying the groundwork to follow Kansas in revoking Trans IDs

Glad that she said it, but it won't be a surveillance state just for kids, it will be for anyone and it will specially affect the targets of fascist, Bipoc, disabled, neurodirvergent, queer, women.

These groups will be heavily monitored by the fascist surveillance state.

COPPA 2.0 and KIDS Act Need Fixes Before They Can Truly Protect Youth Online, Says ITIF Following the Senate's unanimous passage of COPPA 2.0 and the House Energy and Commerce Committee's advancement of the KIDS Act, ITIF issued the following statements from Senior Policy Manager Ash Johnson.

The Senate unanimously passed the Children & Teen's Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) today, but it still needs fixes before it can effectively protect youth online.

Read our statement on COPPA 2.0 & the advancement of the KIDS Act:
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its varies. there were a number of bills being voted on at once.

these people have never bought or sold drugs 😂😂😂 What the fuck are they talking about?! lolo

that's because it is

a lot of writing a cool riff is wondering whether you have done accidental plagiarism

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almost everything passes the rules committee. if this is to be stopped, it will probably be in the senate, where it is vulnerable to being filibustered.

yes

heading to the rules committee before a full house vote.

The adopted bills will go to the rules committee before receiving a full house vote.

first the rules committee, then the full house

when I heard this in real time, I was furious! They really want to kill all internet and information!

bsky.app/profile/jane...

Presumably by the end of the year. I don't have anything more detailed then that.

You are welcome. These often happen with only of warning, so I have to rush to cover this.

The internet censorship bills are done for the day.

hearing

THEY WILL NOT CONSIDER OR VOTE ON COPPA TODAY

The bill is adopted

The bill is adopted

roll call

roll call incoming

KOSA hearing

"tech companies are not bad, loopholes are"

KOSA hearing

speaker claims that the Metaverse is exempted from age verification.

KOSA Hearing

Speaker says the bill would require parental verification to download almost all apps for news and weather, but has no such restrictions on gaming platforms.

speaker says "kids cannot consent" as a reason to cut them off from terms of service.

For those in the back, “objectionable” means anything LGBT or from minorities or that criticizes the Republican government

#SaveSpeech

Spoiler alert: it won’t be just for kids

#SaveSpeech

This is a disastrous idea.

There are abusive parents out there who will harm their children if they look up LGBT content

#SaveSpeech

they are now prepping to vote on full bills