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Wikipedia loses challenge against Online Safety Act verification rules (www.bbc.com)
submitted 11 months ago by to c/technology@beehaw.org
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/34297497

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[–] 54 points 11 months ago (1 child)

It seems it hasn't been classified yet, luckily, however, the uk is really turning to shit. V for vendetta is becoming a reality.

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  • [–] 49 points 11 months ago (3 children)

    "Meanwhile, in the former United States ..."

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    • [–] 39 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    If Wikipedia is required to do verification and doesn't have the funds for it, they could just IP block the UK. Maybe it'd get people to give a shit too if Wikipedia noped out of the entire country as a result.

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    • [–] 19 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    wow. no wikipedia for britain aye.

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