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Utah’s New Law Targeting VPNs Goes Into Effect Next Week (www.eff.org)

submitted 1 day ago by Monkey@piefed.social to c/privacy@programming.dev

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For the last couple of years, we’ve watched the same predictable cycle play out across the globe: a state (or country) passes a clunky age-verification mandate, and, without fail, Virtual Private Network (VPN) usage surges as residents scramble to maintain their privacy and anonymity. We've seen...

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[–] mlfh@lm.mlfh.org 1 points 17 hours ago

I think that's the point, unfortunately - create a legal burden that is technically impossible to comply with, targeting speech that the state has deemed immoral.