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  • Re: Compliance with age verification requirements in certain US States

    From Robert F. Crochelt@3:633/10 to All on Saturday, March 14, 2026 18:00:01
    On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 05:22:56PM -0600, Dismal Bread wrote:
    In case you aren't familiar two use states that I am aware of California
    and Colorado are requiring operating systems to implement age verification
    at the operating system level. I am curious how Debian plans to comply with the requirements (if at all) while still preserving user privacy and
    freedom. I have linked the text of the bills from both California and Colorado for more context.

    https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043

    https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-051

    Dear Dismal Bread,
    Thanks for posting this!
    Bob C.

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