LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 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-square344linkfedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down113 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squarespaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up91·16 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-up41·16 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-down21·16 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.