LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoUtah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checkswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square348linkfedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down116 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@hexbear.nethackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·3 days agoGet a list of every dumbass politician who voted this through, and access their campaign websites through a VPN from a computer in Utah. Boom. Self owned.
minus-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 days agoPoliticians will be exempt. That ain’t that stupid.
minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 days agoThey didn’t write this law, the lobbyists did.
minus-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoThat is probably true. But the lobbyists have no power to actually make the law. And the politicians to do have the power to sell a law for enough money. But they are not as stupid as many here think. They will somehow be exempt from prosecution.
Get a list of every dumbass politician who voted this through, and access their campaign websites through a VPN from a computer in Utah. Boom.
Self owned.
Politicians will be exempt. That ain’t that stupid.
They didn’t write this law, the lobbyists did.
That is probably true. But the lobbyists have no power to actually make the law. And the politicians to do have the power to sell a law for enough money. But they are not as stupid as many here think. They will somehow be exempt from prosecution.