MidoriLied

@midorilied.bsky.social

Midori | 30s | They/she | 🇯🇵🇺🇸| Creator of The Search for Henry Jekyll Read the Comic: https://thesearchforhenryjekyll.carrd.co/ Early Access: https://www.patreon.com/c/midorilied Portfolio: https://midorilied.wordpress.com/

Get Loud: Public Library and School Internet Access Is Under Threat The FCC wants to change the e-Rate program, which could eliminate discounts libraries and schools get to provide internet to their community. bookriot.com/proposed-fcc...

Get Loud: Public Library and School Internet Access Is Under Threat

The FCC wants to change the e-Rate program, which could eliminate discounts libraries and schools get to provide internet to their community.

bookriot.com

One of the most freeing things I did this week was delete my dA account (finally). Going back on it and seeing all the AI tabs was sickening. Also under reason why, I went on a blunt tangent on their turn and use of AI is an insult to calling itself an art website. Good riddance.

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Hey so this new KOSA/KIDS Act proposal has a little note in it that creates a whole new special Trump-appointed team to regulate the internet. So no more Congress votes. No more checks & balances. Just whoever the president picks to decide the future of YOUR internet. You aren’t mad enough.

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Punchbowl News@punchbowlnews.bsky.social · last mo.

NEWS: The leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee will unveil a bipartisan deal Monday on guardrails for protecting kids against online harms, including a long-sought compromise on the Kids Online Safety Act. @benbrodydc.bsky.social has the details: punchbowl.news/article/tech...

‼️ Bad Internet Bills, disguised as “kids safety” bills, are moving through Congress again ‼️ It's time to get those phones in Congress ringing off the hooks again w/ one simple message: we refuse any bill that age restricts, censors & surveils the Internet. : www.politico.com/live-updates...

Lawmakers cement bipartisan deal for kids online safety package

The new package complicates a separate push for a kids safety bill coming from the Senate.

politico.com

Tomorrow California bill AB1921 (the Protect Our Games Act) is set to be heard in the state Senate Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection committee. Contact your state senator that you support this legislation, consumer rights, and game preservation: findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov

Find Your California Representatives

Use your residential address to find your California State Senate and Assembly representatives.

findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov