LuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoUtah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checkswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square344linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down115
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1external-linkUtah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checkswww.tomshardware.comLuminousLuddite@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square344linkfedilink
minus-squareearthworm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThey’re not. I’m guessing it’s just that websites are an easier target, legally speaking, than VPNs. The EFF warned that the legal risk could push sites to either ban all known VPN IPs or mandate age verification for every visitor globally.
They’re not.
I’m guessing it’s just that websites are an easier target, legally speaking, than VPNs.