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The website for this kind of legislation: http://humantraffickingpreventionact.com http://humantraffickingpreventionact.com According to claims that pornograph
by grumio 9y ago
The website for this kind of legislation: http://humantraffickingpreventionact.com http://humantraffickingpreventionact.com
According to claims that pornography consumption leads to prostitution and human trafficking.
Compares movie theaters and magazine stands to computers.
Would require pre-installed filters on devices by manufacturers that need to be kept up-to-date.
Would require official identification and registry to remove filter.
Cites already existing laws to call for a new law that is supposed to strengthen them.
I really wonder who they've consulted with on feasibility.
Seems similar to the ISP filters in the UK.
But on individuals' devices! Ridiculous.
But I'm mostly upset that these legislators feel they need to shield our eyes from obscenity and disrespect our autonomy.
Sorry if this has already been posted, maybe I didn't perform a thorough enough search of past HN posts.
Posting because I haven't seen much discussion of this online.