@iampytest1 @melroy

That's a great question - I imagine they would want "their say" in the matter - so certainly would not surprise me.

But that's something I'll need to look into - as I'm also curious.

I do know #System76 (centered in Colorado) spoke to a co-author of the Colorado #AgeVerification bill, w/hopes of getting open source software exempted (unsure if happening).

Another good article on Meta lobbying for it in Android / Apple:

captaincompliance.com/educatio…

Meta Is Spending $2 Billion to Build a Surveillance System. It Just Doesn't Want You to Call It That. - Captain Compliance

Big Tech Lobbying if you want to call it that has been exposed for its data protection issues. A Reddit researcher just did what regulators, journalists, and consumer advocates have struggled to do for years: follow the money behind one of the most c…

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