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Mozilla's petition against in-browser censorship law (foundation.mozilla.org)
submitted 2 years ago by genesis@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The French government is considering a law that would require web browsers – like Mozilla's Firefox – to block websites chosen by the government.

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[–] Chriszz@lemmy.world 80 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Damn what is happening in France

[–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 45 points 2 years ago

A couple of idiots are failing to learn from history, heads are preparing to roll. Just a guess. "Cracking down" on the French has never really worked.

[–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago

The government is tired of people rightfully complaining and so is trying to build a cage around their citizenry to make them compliant. The rich of France are wanting it to be more like America so they can literally suck every penny out of the citizenry