LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 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-square344fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down115
arrow-up1992arrow-down1external-linkUtah 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.comLuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square344fedilink
minus-squarespaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up92·22 days agoThis is like holding a car manufacturer liable when a teenager drives to a liquor store and uses a fake ID.
minus-squareHomosexual sapiens@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·22 days agoOr holding the liquor store liable when a person with a real ID drives to the store in a stolen car
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down20·22 days agoMore holding the liquor store liable, which is what already happens.
This is like holding a car manufacturer liable when a teenager drives to a liquor store and uses a fake ID.
Or holding the liquor store liable when a person with a real ID drives to the store in a stolen car
More holding the liquor store liable, which is what already happens.