🇪🇺 Seeing Ursula Leyen¹ praised all day for her State of the European Union speech is upsetting to me.
🇨🇦 While closer ties to Canada sound great, it also included her brand-new digital ID verification² law, the so called "EU Kids Act"!
➕ It goes one step further than Social Media, covering video-sharing platforms, AI chatbots, AI companions, online games, software app stores and operating systems³
Europeans should fight this surveillance state law tooth and nail! #STOPEUKIDSACT
¹not sure why we still accept people using nobiliary particles such as "von der" 🤢
²or rebranded "age verification"
³ https://www.euractiv.com/news/gamers-will-have-to-prove-their-age-under-eu-kids-act/
https://www.euractiv.com/news/exclusive-von-der-leyen-to-fine-tech-companies-under-kids-act-text/