Over the years we’ve covered a lot of attempts by relatively clueless governments and politicians to enact think-of-the-children internet censorship or surveillance legislation, but thereR…

cross-posted from: https://prime8s.xyz/post/17896

The article points out that not even China goes as far as the new French censorship law to embed spyware in webbrowsers. Spoopy

  • bbbhltz@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    It’s a little French-bashing is all. I live in France and haven’t heard a peep about it, even from places like LQDN or Drama.

    Article 6 of SREN states that France will follow European law 2022/1925:

    • Browsers will be informed of illegal website urls via a reporting mechanism blah blah blah

    Mozilla is pushing against this. They started a petition and now every tech journalist is writing something about it.

    I think this is up to date here https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/16/textes/l16b1514_projet-loi#D_Article_6

    Bonne lecture