H.R. 8250 (Parents Decide Act) would require age verification at the OS level
A bill currently in Congress — H.R. 8250, the Parents Decide Act — proposes requiring age verification built into operating systems as a way to protect minors online. The intent is understandable, but the implementation raises some serious questions worth bringing to your representative's attention.
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