Reminder that netchoice is a lobbying group funded and organized by big tech. They aren't your friend. This is a case of temporarily aligned interests.
this post was submitted on 17 Dec 2025
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Never stop your enemy when he makes an error in your favor.
This isn't an error. Age verification laws hurt the profits of corporations.
Okay, so it's a win-win. I'm not against the option of profit when it increases freedom.
Vague laws are void: The Court found the Act’s definitions of “social media platform” unconstitutionally vague, noting that companies would be forced to “guess” at the law’s meaning, leading to arbitrary enforcement.
Finally I can point to a court case for why we need to stop referring to everything as social media.
Yay! Now get people to never say 'app' when they mean 'shitty DB web front-end' .