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6y ago
The CIA kills people over metadata.
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6y ago
Relevant: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/new-earn-it-bill-still... New version of EARN IT.
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6y ago
Their lobby group has shared their concerns over the bill but they haven't done much beyond that.
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6y ago
The latest version now involves State law so if one State out of 50 decides encryption is bad for children they can go after any company in the U.S. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/new-earn-it-bill-still
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6y ago
Lesser of two evils is a common tactic to push authoritarian bills in some countries. They don't expect LAED to pass and it has practically no supporters.
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Repealing 230 would give them an even greater incentive to suppress conservative views as someone could argue they're looking the other at people being radicalised by hate speech. You could say 230 is what protects platforms like Gab w
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6y ago
The House and Senate are fighting to get it reauthorised.
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6y ago
If someone is extorting hundreds of girls like Hernandez did, one is bound to send a report in.
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Parent / child might be alright if it is purely role-play and not real.
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For people like Hernandez, and I don't know how many there are, as it is never mentioned anywhere. You could think of restricting Tor anonymity with children you have no shared contacts with. I would be very, very wary of going a step
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To my knowledge, a vast majority of crimes are committed in the home and without uploading evidence of it online. It would never be dealt with by outlawing any sort of encryption. Would it not be better to figure out ways we could tackle th
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How many of these images are re-circulations? How many of them are new images? How much abuse is actually facilitated on the platform? Does directing more resources towards this take away resources and mind share which could be used to tack
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6y ago
This is only the case when your government isn't targeting you.
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6y ago
What if the government decides protesting is unlawful?
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There is no evidence to suggest people are developing extremely dangerous genetically engineered bio-weapons in their homes or will be capable of doing such in the future.
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Do you think the rich and powerful would be affected by this bill?
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Filling someone's head with hateful, racist lies is 100% legal so it would not be applicable to the proponents of the bill. Terrorism is another beast. You will find a lot more people than you would like in a lot of communities are rac
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6y ago
It creates a committee which is extremely likely to pass policies which violate the Constitution. In fact, if there were really effective ways to reduce crime online which didn't violate it, they likely would have been passed twenty ye
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How long does it take for cases to be brought to trial? Could you argue the stress of going through the legal system made you forget your twenty word password?
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What if the government goes pursuing old crimes (or divine something that points to you) and you don't remember the password?
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Can you do that at the press of a button ahead of time?
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Face recognition widens the scope of how many people can be harassed.
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6y ago
Think of the minority children. Think of the LGBT children who may want to speak to a safe and established community / therapist confidentially about problems in an abusive household which rejects them for what they are. Think about al
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What if someone throws away the keys or forgets their password?
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6y ago
Didn't someone walk out of the NSA with a USB stick filled with classified documents and viruses?
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6y ago
Have you been circulating subversive documents which embarrass our wise and honourable government?
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There are some bad fallacies on their part too. Large amounts of child porn detected equals platform being used on similar scale for producing it / distributing new content / grooming. By playing with equivalence, you can push for
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Computer viruses.
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6y ago
If a criminal is that unsophisticated, there should be other ways to catch them? Mind you, there are better ways to tackle drugs than a Law & Order approach.
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6y ago
Creating a barrier to entry makes it harder for the government to use it for prosecuting frivolous crimes.
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