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The UK’s controversial Online Safety Bill finally becomes law
(www.theverge.com)
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this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2023
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At this point they should just consider disconnecting the UK from the wider internet
I assume that once they try to go after one of the "big ones", geoblocking the UK will happen at a larger scale. Just imagine a country being geoblocked by Google, Wikipedia, Twitter, Facebook, etc.
"Dear UK citizen, due to stupid and malign laws enactet by the Tory party of your country, (Google|Twitter|Facebook|Wikipedia|other) will not be available in the UK for the forseeable future."