#savespeech #notodigitalID
HB5511 has made it to the Senate, gained a chief co-sponsor, got a first reading and has been referred to Assignments
www.ilga.gov/Legislation/...
They are going to RUSH this to try passing it before May 31st. PLEASE YELL AT REPS NOW: elections.il.gov/ElectionOper...
The lie of "porn addiction" is not about giving men an out.
It is about control of the population through shame.
Do some men grab the label to use as a no-accountability clause? Do women not understand that labeling every man they see as having "problematic viewing habits" having addiction is...
5calls has just posted a new script to call your reps (both federal and state) and tell them to OPPOSE any age verification mandates. Hope this will be helpful to y'all. #SaveSpeech #StopAgeVerification #StopDigitalID
5calls.org/issue/age-ve...
#savespeech #notodigitalID
www.reddit.com/r/PoliticalO...
More info regarding this. Still, it must be opposed.
Don't despair. This shit is not inevitible if we FIGHT. So FIGHT. Call your reps daily. Now.
#savespeech #notodigitalID
Japan is now considering AV for social media. Conclusions will be made in the summer.
www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZ...
Even Japan isn't immune from corrupt Mass Surveillance shills
People of Japan, ye at your reps: data.ipu.org/parliament/J...
Tell them: NO AVING LAWS
The Kids Are (Mostly) Alright: New Pew Study Deflates The Social Media Panic
A couple weeks back, Jonathan Haidt published another entry in his ongoing campaign to convince the world that social media is inherently ruining kids' lives. This one was a victory lap titled “Seven Lines of Evidence…
Rewording this post*
Tuta, I love you for your provacy-respecting email and encouraging battle, but saying "age verification seems to be unstoppable" is NOT encouraging nor true.
Wisconsin vetoed its AV bill. Michigan scrapped its OS level bill. I'd suggest rewording this bill.
AVing is not unstoppsble. Nor inevitible
#savespeech #notodigitalID
-Singapore mandates age verification for app stores & Microsoft mandates age verification in singapore, locking users out of xbox games
-Japanese indie adult game developer has overseas revenue blocked from local bank despite legal compliance, citing undisclosed “risks”
#savespeech #notodigitalID #stops209
Friday FYI - Non-US:
- Indonesia brefily adds new game-rating system before backlashed caused its removal.
- Ireland wants BOTH digital ID testing & bill to legalize slyware use by police.
- Mexico demands phone plans registered w/ID by June 30 2026.
#savespeech #notodigitalID
Friday FYI - Non-US:
- Australia's social media ban a failure.
- New Zealand pushing for KOSA-like bill
- Africa pushing Biometric digital ID
- Malaysia & Indonesia want Social Media Ban
- Turkey users will need national ID nums to access social media within 3 months
Friday FYI - Non-US:
#savespeech #notodigitalID
-France & Denmark push digitalID through wallet
-Italy, Spain, Poland, Greece, & Ireland follow
-EU releases demo of AVing app. Hacked in 2 mins
-EU wants EU-wide EUID by December 2026, consultation put out.
www.biometricupdate.com/202604/enisa...
#savespeech #notodigitalID #stops209
Friday FYI - Non-US:
-Italy wants social media ban for under 15s alongside France, Spain, Denmark, Greece, etc
-Brazil OS-level verification law in effect. Disaster on YT. Petition mqde to repeal Brazil Law No. 15,211/2025
www12.senado.leg.br/ecidadania/v...
#savespeech #notodigitalID #stops209
Friday FYI - Non-US:
-EU Chat Control 1.0 DEAD
Big Tech wants it revived
-Trilogue on Chat Control 2.0 continues April 16th
-Spain takes Yoti to court over saved data
-Germany wants local Chat Control, e-wallet for age attestation needs apple/google account
#savespeech #notodigitalID #stops209
Friday FYI - Non-US: Canada
- Bill C-12 passed.
- Bills C-8 & C-9 Pass House & 1st Senate Reading rapidly.
- S209 passes senate. Focuses on "commercial porn sites" for AVing.
- C-22 still only introduced. Far worse surveillance bill.
- C-2 stalled.
#savespeech #notodigitalID
Friday FYI - Non-US:
- Apple OS AVing continues in UK Now in Singapore & South Korea
- UK MPs vote against social media ban for under-16s for 2nd time, but MPs passed a Labour amendment giving gov. extra powers to implement age curbs after consultation for under-16s ban
#savespeech #stopIDMandates
Brazil & Malaysia. Both have signed bills for age verification. Brazil's will go into effect March 17, 2026.
Call your reps. Tell them to vote NO on this:
- data.ipu.org/parliament/B...
- data.ipu.org/parliament/M...
#savespeech #stopIDMandates
Australia. The moral panic state, w/ search engine age verification, social media bans for under 16s, & ID mandates.
Call your MPs. Tell them to REPEAL these bills:
- www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and...
Also supporting the DFP as well:
- digitalfreedomproject.org.au
#savespeech
#fightchatcontrol
EU is next. Chat Control, Digital ID, VPN ban proposals, & Ireland pushing for ID checks online.
Call reps & follow @fightchatcontrol.bsky.social & Patrick Breyer:
- europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/home
- fightchatcontrol.eu/#member-states
- patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/
#savespeech #stopIDMandates
The UK is next. They push for a stricter OSA, VPN blocks, and Mandatory Digital ID. Call your Lords & MPs here:
- members.parliament.uk/findyourmp?S...
Support groups:
- togetherdeclaration.org
- freespeechunion.org/?v=0b3b97fa6688
- openrightsgroup.org/who-we-are/
#savespeech #fightchatcontrol #stopS209
Firstly, 4 bills making their way through Canada's House and Senate, with C12 dangerously close to passing. Call reps here:
- sencanada.ca/en/senators/
- ourcommons.ca/en/contact-us
They are also working with the EU to impliment Digital ID. TELL THEM NO
#savespeech #fightchatcontrol #stopS209
THREAD STARTS HERE. PLEASE READ ALL.
Outside the US, the western world seems to be falling to Authoritarian "Protect the Kids" control, & is being used as the example elsewhere.
If you live outside the US, here's a thread on what you can do & where:
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI
- GOP finalizing draft national privacy law that would preempt states. A "non-privacy" draft.
www.politico.com/news/2026/04...
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- FTC still has intake open for paypros pushing "reputation risk" as a reason of paymemt refusal: www.federalreserve.gov/apps/proposa...
- Alaska pushing HB 47: a bill to criminalize AI CSAM & "regulate social media & minors"
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- FISA vote failed. Only extended for 2 weeks.
- Nearly half of US AI datacenters delayed or canceled.
- DISCORD STILL WANTS GLOBAL AGE VERIFICATION IN 2ND HALF OF 2026.
- Fakku removes hypnosis tag due to "card based paypros"
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- Michigan AV 757-760 placed for "immediate passage" in house.
- MidnightBSD Linux Distro complies in advance with adding OS AV field. Only one so far
- NB & GA fail to pass anti-trans laws
- NY has 3 AV bills in committee
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- Common Sense Media joins w/ Open AI & advocates for AV laws. Court documents reveal its an industry-funded social media marketer
- HI SB 2761 given indefinite pause.
- Rhode Island puts hold on 3 AV bills to "study."#savespeech
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
US Federal Bills to Oppose:
- ENFORCE Act(HR 4831 & S 3021)
- KOSMA(S278)
- Safe Cloud Storage Act(S 3023)
- Stop CSAM Act of 2025
- H.R. 1623, (SCREEN) Act
- H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act
- "Stop The Scroll Act"
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- IL HB5066 re-refered to rules committee
- CO SB 51(OS AV Law) introduced into House.
- FTC & FDIC sends "stern letters" to paypros to stop censorship through reputation risk.
- AZ close to pass social media ban HB 2991
#savespeech #ProtectSection230 #stopKOSA #notoDigitalID
Friday FYI:
- WI governor vetos AB 105 AV Bill. Considers OS level verification.
- MA. House passes horrid Social Media ban H. 5349. Goes to conference committee
- Michigan House Bill 4429 and Senate Bill 284 withdrawn