The Online Safety Act: A New Threat to the Fediverse?
jrashford.com
The Online Safety Act aims to make the internet safer, but its strict rules could put small Fediverse communities at risk. With limited resources, many admins face tough choices—ramp up moderation, block UK users, or shut down. Can better regulations, tools, and collaboration keep them online?
  • Stormy1701@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Only to instances based in the Orwellian nightmare that is the UK.

    All the other instances should follow Lemmy.zip’s lead and block access to UK users. They can still be safely and easily accessed from the UK by using a VPN and setting it to a country with actual rights and freedoms like Switzerland.