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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Let me guess another attempt to enforce encryption backdoor?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes. At the same time it weakens Section 230 in order to create additional free-speech weakening censorship opportunities.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 3 weeks ago

So what are they giving themselves the right to censor? Or just making it technically possible to do it?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

We could also force all people to wear ankle bracelets and be monitored by the government, AI could predict any ongoing or potential future crimes and we will have a crime free society where everyone is safe.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Why bother when u can just put everyone's faces in a facial recognition database and track them that way.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Or, you know, have them carry ~~surveillance devices~~ phones.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 3 weeks ago

Those are dangerous as those can be flashed with secure foss operating systems that allow turning off cell so they can't be easily tracked.