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Wisconsin wants to force all adult sites to block VPNs – here's what we know (www.techradar.com)

submitted 1 month ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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The bill has now landed in the Senate for consideration

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[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Many don't "play it safe" in that fashion. It's safer to not know. For them. Because if senators and other congress critters start getting tracked provably, then things can turn sour really quick.

Imagine of grindr required id? Every GOP event would be a lawsuit minefield for then.

[–] baronvonj@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Many don't "play it safe" in that fashion.

I know. I was only saying that they can, and some do, so we can't just assume that having access to VPN or VPS will get us around these laws.