2026-02-23 21:25:01
The Online Safety Act has made the United Kingdom the least-safe place to develop and build software to connect people, online.
2026-02-23 21:20:40
[…] Child protection is a goal we share, but anyone who wants to force you to identify yourself to the government as a precondition for querying or speaking on the internet has other goals in mind.
2026-02-23 21:09:49
…or else it’ll just teach the teens to download TorBrowser and other circumvention tools.
See page 54 & 55 of the Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill:
https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/64773/documents/7791
2026-02-23 05:43:41
[*] just the one, before I learnt that patents are really evil
[**] RIP
2026-02-20 19:07:26
Compare & Contrast:
2026-02-19 22:32:28
The government’s announcement to limit the use of VPNs by under 16s is part of a wider proposal to restrict the use of social media by school-age children unveiled by the UK prime minister on Monday. However, it is unclear how the proposals will affect businesses, including small companies, that rely on VPNs to secure their computers and to communicate securely.
