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Microsoft endorses anti-LGBTQ online "child safety" bill KOSA night before Big Tech hearing (US Politics) (gazette.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by thenexusofprivacy@lemmy.sdf.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://infosec.exchange/users/thenexusofprivacy/statuses/111847834655628571

Worth noting: Microsoft owns LinkedIn, which wouldn't be particularly affected by KOSA.

There's a hearing on Wednesday, and potentially a Senate vote soon, so if you're in the US now's a good time to contact your Senators. https://stopkosa.com and EFF's page make it easy!

#kosa #microsoft

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[–] cmbabul@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago

It likely gives them a higher degree of control over their user base