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Communications Decency Act

mardi 30 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects web site operators from liability for what their users post, is being attacked in Congress. This puts all sorts of Internet commenting in danger.

Children started early on being tracked

mardi 30 juillet 2019 à 02:00

China is getting children started early on being tracked all the time.

Encryption Backdoors

mardi 30 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Barr Says Police Need Encryption Backdoors, Doesn’t Mention [Cracking] Tools They Use All the Time.

Geneva convention to protect wildlife and nature

mardi 30 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Scientists suggest making a Geneva convention to give wildlife and nature reserves protected status in conflicts.

What about museums with unique objects, and libraries of rare books?

I think they should have similar protected status.

Even accidental destruction of these special places should be considered a crime — the crime of negligence.

Poisoning from lead pellets

mardi 30 juillet 2019 à 02:00

We should ban use of lead shot for hunting. The lead pellets remain lying around, birds eat them, and die of lead poisoning.

Eating the poisoned birds, including the birds shot with lead, poisons people.