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Tomorrow’s U.S. Senate Vote: Four Internet Bills, One Wrong Direction (opens the original)
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The Senate Commerce Committee will vote this week on several censorious and privacy invasive bills: KOSA , the SCREEN Act , Youth AI Privacy Act, and CHATBOT Act . While we appreciate that the Committee is taking the time to look at these bills separately, it’s still impossible to ignore the message Congress is sending to the world: Age-gate the internet and block young people from speaking and accessing lawful speech online. Or else. Take action Tell Congress: don't age-gate the internet Each o
data security – Techdirt (opens the original)
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The Senate Commerce Committee is set to consider S. 737, the SCREEN Act, a sweeping age-verification bill that would require online services to verify users’ ages before they can access any sexually explicit content. If this bill passes, it will force millions of adult internet users to give up their anonymity, privacy, and security before they access lawful speech. Unlike many state-age verification laws—which have been harmful in their own right—the SCREEN Act has no requirement that a signifi
The SCREEN Act Threatens Privacy Far Beyond Adult Websites (opens the original)
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requires age verification on traffic coming from known VPN addresses. In practice, this discourages the use of VPNs and proxy servers Does it really? Like, people pay to not their pornographic preferences associated with them, and when the site blocks them, they just give up on the concept of privacy and view it with no protection? My expectation is that it would discourage VPN and pornographic site operators from being in the USA—like internet gambling or cryptographic software back in the day.
The SCREEN Act Threatens Privacy Far Beyond Adult Websites (opens the original)
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Update: On August 5, 2026, The Senate Commerce Committee voted 15-13 to advance this bill, but the bill did not advance because of a lack of Senators in attendance. EFF continues to oppose the bill. The Senate Commerce Committee is set to consider S. 737, the SCREEN Act, a sweeping age-verification bill that would require online services to verify users’ ages before they can access any sexually explicit content. If this bill passes, it will force millions of adult internet users to give up their
The House Passed The KIDS Act—The Senate Should Reject It (opens the original)
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Last week, the House voted on the KIDS Act, a disjointed package of legislation that seeks to control Americans’ web browsing and private messaging. The package combines a revised version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), with several other internet bills, study bills, reporting requirements, and new regulations. Different parts of the bill pressure online services to impose different age-gating schemes, using different standards. EFF opposed this bill, along with many of our members and sup
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