Description

Shoshana Weissmann (R Street) discusses the disastrous Online Safety Act, the growth of censorship in the UK, and more.

Topics include:

• Protect the children, they said . . .
• The SpongeBob videos must stop
• Solve problems? Or just shut people up?
• How dare you comply with our law!
• Age verification in practice
• Peter Kyle: polite demagogue
• Let’s kill KOSA
• UK: global speech police?
• “Rights”: you keep using that word . . .

Links:

U.K.’s Online Safety Act Censors the Internet—A Preview of U.S. Proposals

Tech Policy Podcast 405: No, Internet Age Verification Has Not Been “Solved”

Tech Policy Podcast 404: The Worst Possible Moment to Break Encryption

Tech Policy Podcast 356: The UK Targets End-to-End Encryption

Tech Policy Podcast 354: Online Age Verification (Sucks)