No more Pornhub? That will depend on what happens with a Senate bill::A Senate bill might cause the owners of Pornhub to block access to the site in Canada, its owners say.

  • aelwero@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    options include the establishment of a digital ID system or services that can estimate an individual’s age based on a visual scan of their face.

    Oh yeah… I’m sure that won’t cause any unintended issues at all…

  • Max-P@lemmy.max-p.meEnglish
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    9 months ago

    In a world where there’s VPN ads literally everywhere and even bitcoin ATMs, I’m sure that will be of tremendous effectiveness

      • iopq@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        9 months ago

        How do you ban a VPN? If I connect to a server that’s a big cloud provider, how do you know the connection is to a VPN or a website?

        • tsonfeir@lemm.eeEnglish
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          9 months ago

          They just make it a law and use it against people at will. They make it the ISPs responsibility for blocking and tracking access. They ban vpn software and all the corporate OS makers obey.

          You’re right in a way, how do they really have a 100% block? It’s not possible. But they can scare 90% of users away.