That’s the point (the govs want)
…and Big Tech (there user tracking/profiling becomes much more valuable when there is a real name associated with it).
Aye shame he supported the people enacting it. Could’ve seen that coming a mile off really.
Surely the leopards would never eat MY face.
That is the end goal of this legislation, yes.
Proton CEO can suck my sweaty balls for all I care.
I stopped using Proton as soon as I saw his tweets praising Trump.
The privacy community will lose their shit if this is even hinted at. Fuck Proton forever
Actually the “privacy community” is already pretty on top of this, see:
https://lemmy.world/post/24301835
For me, whether it was officially retracted or not there are plenty of options that don’t come with the potential fascist endorsement so I’ll just go with one of them instead.
Already? This was years ago, wasn’t it?
It was last year, and “already” was a response to the presumption that the privacy community didn’t know about it.
Life was easier on Usenet.
There is still usenet
So does he not know about Tor or the dark web ?
He does. He also understands that 99% of the world doesn’t, so it has no impact on his statement.
Freedom of internet is dependent to privacy. Countries’ fake concerns about children only pursue to kill privacy, so freedom. But nobody can take out internet. It’s not how things work here. At least this is what I hope.
The next step is ISP regulation. Once the ISPs are forced to enforce all of this crap, the free internet will well and truly be dead.
I’d be curious to see how they’re gonna sell that. Age verification wouldn’t really work there, since you can’t buy internet access as a minor.
