By giving the President the power to ban websites, not just apps, it opens up a whole new can of worms.

Instead of targeting foreign adversaries directly, the law holds US (or offshore) internet hosting services and app stores responsible for any breaches in security or privacy.

This is a Trojan horse that could lead to censorship and control over what people access online.

    • GinAndJuche@hexbear.netMEnglish
      14·
      4 months ago

      I’ll never understand the complete simpletons who don’t understand why domestic spying is harmful and being spied on by a foreign nation is harmless.

        • GinAndJuche@hexbear.netMEnglish
          7·
          4 months ago

          It’s so fucking lacking. I bet the majority of Americans are only of interest to ad companies because at least ad companies understand how most them can’t understand subtext let alone see the intent in anything