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minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoah from shady porn sites, like spotify and wikipedia. definitely protect kids from porn there. /s
minus-squareMelvin_Ferd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSo I feel like I’m now hearing more successful pushes for censorship through this stuff. Just last week I learned how Texas has a bill that makes it so if anyone ever invested in green technology that they wouldn’t be allowed https://www.texastribune.org/2022/08/24/texas-boycott-companies-fossil-fuels/
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIs wikipedia on the list? I see reddit is, lol. We might see an influx soon.
minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agonot yet, but the wikimedia foundation has been fighting against it expecting that it would be a class 1 site and require it.
minus-squarepelespirit@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWe have to protect wikipedia
minus-squareZombie@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoHere’s one way to help: https://kiwix.org/en/about-us/#our-story Download Wikipedia to your own device. If it’s ever blocked or taken down you still have access and can help share information with others. You can download different versions (e.g. without images) and different languages based on your needs. There’s other resources available via kiwix as well but I’ve not really explored them to be honest
ah from shady porn sites, like spotify and wikipedia. definitely protect kids from porn there. /s
So I feel like I’m now hearing more successful pushes for censorship through this stuff.
Just last week I learned how Texas has a bill that makes it so if anyone ever invested in green technology that they wouldn’t be allowed
https://www.texastribune.org/2022/08/24/texas-boycott-companies-fossil-fuels/
Is wikipedia on the list? I see reddit is, lol. We might see an influx soon.
not yet, but the wikimedia foundation has been fighting against it expecting that it would be a class 1 site and require it.
We have to protect wikipedia
Here’s one way to help: https://kiwix.org/en/about-us/#our-story
Download Wikipedia to your own device. If it’s ever blocked or taken down you still have access and can help share information with others.
You can download different versions (e.g. without images) and different languages based on your needs.
There’s other resources available via kiwix as well but I’ve not really explored them to be honest