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The Fediverse is at risk by the EU KIDS ACT! (www.heise.de)
submitted 1 week ago by to c/fediverse@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53166284

This law affects everyone, especially people in the EU and is an attempt to implement ID verification on: Video-sharing platforms, #AI chatbots, AI companions, games, software app stores and operating systems. https://mastodon.social/@madeindex/117285674482286098

We need to: #STOPEUKIDSACT NOW!

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[–] 27 points 1 week ago (2 children)

They would easily dare to enforce it against smaller entities who can't fight back, is the point.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    also allows them to silence criticism, and censor material that they dont like, current hot topic anti-zionism.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 week ago

    ¡Exactly!

    Now, what are good options, I dunno. But I've always considered that it's important for platforms with strong presence of social resistance to have adjacent hosting in something like extrajudicial waters, or at least in countries that can safely ignore things like the DMCA.

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