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AB-1043 “Age verification signals: software applications and online services.”
Text https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043
Other info https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043
California AB 1043 signed. Mandatory os-level, device-level, app store, and even developer-required age verification for all computing devices.
That’s probably the point.
I wouldn’t be surprised if Microsoft and Google lobbied for this to prevent open source from encroaching on their terf
Likely yes, though it won’t matter to me. I’ll recompile from suitably modified source code if it comes to that.
They might try to stop Linux from booting at all with locked bootloaders.
That would be the point at which things - expensive, crucial things - would start catching on fire for reasons that has nothing to do with anything I might be doing.
Like what? I believe you but I’m interested in the implications of this bill
that would basically destroy the internet considering how many servers - including microsofts own sites - run on linux
Libreboot.org