alt Hacker NewsBecause the EU wants attestation for age verification, digital surveillance and censorship, not free software platforms that wont implement any of those.
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monegator • today at 2:40 PM
lobbyist from the usual american companies are convincing "politicians" to sponsor those bills.
Grimeton • today at 6:50 PM
This.
These things wouldn't go away if the EU or a company within the EU would provide a phone OS.
They would just serve different masters.
EU does not want that.
Only a few politicians, some of whom happen to be currently in power, in the EU or elsewhere, are pushing for those agendas. But fortunately, they do not represent the majority.