California is on the verge of enacting a law that would require porn websites to verify users’ age.
Summary
- Follow the money – NordVPN’s possible involvement raises eyebrows.
- Controversy swirls around the bill, likened to Big Brother surveillance.
- Debate sparks over political affiliations & the erosion of internet anonymity.
jadedargyle333
“Follow the money. I bet it leads to NordVPN.”
IanthegeekV2
“This bill, sponsored by Nord VPN”
DontYuckMyYum
“Why not go full Big Brother and just require registering an ID with all internet accounts?”
Daimakku1
“So California is no better than Texas or those other Republican-led states then.”
“Ballsy considering isn’t CA a big hub for porn production?”
“Now that one of the bluest states is considering this kind of orwellian bullshit, maybe people will admit this is one of those ‘both sides’ issues.”
“Probably going to use LinkedIn profile to verify your age.”
“Thought this was only a religious conservative talking point.”
“VPN deals in your area now”
“Two more steps…..”
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Tired of seeing their articles posted here when every single one seems to be clear misinformation, ragebait and offers no genuine insight because those who are writing their articles do not do the research at all.”