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Feel Good Inc

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11. All social media is impacted.

Reply to SpankMe (Reply #9)

Fri Aug 22, 2025, 07:43 PM

Aug 2025

The question is whether they dare Mississippi to fine 'em. Bluesky is preventively blocking it there to comply with the law as they don't want to risk the fines. Twitter might not care. Facebook might not care. Or they're waiting to see how this plays out.

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Unfortunately, Bluesky is unavailable in Mississippi right now, due to a new state law that requires age verification [View all] Swede Aug 2025 OP

A VPN fixes that instantly Jersey Devil Aug 2025 #1

How does one verify one's age? Will we soon need a birth certificate or passport in order to access the internet? Crunchy Frog Aug 2025 #2

A CREDIT CARD speak easy Aug 2025 #5

We need to get out in front of this invasion of privacy JCMach1 Aug 2025 #8

Does this apply to Xitter as well? musette_sf Aug 2025 #3

More likely than not that Elon's sewer enjoys some kind VTderry Aug 2025 #10

How does a State selectively block online content? C_U_L8R Aug 2025 #4

Multiple states have already blocked adult websites without proof of age... Feel Good Inc Aug 2025 #12

And in Florida too. markodochartaigh Aug 2025 #14

The State doesn't selectively block the content dickthegrouch Aug 2025 #13

If Mississippi is going that route, they should ban Fox News due to distortion and lies. chouchou Aug 2025 #6

Do they have that for Twitter? malaise Aug 2025 #7

Why haven't we herd form the other social media companies? SpankMe Aug 2025 #9

All social media is impacted. Feel Good Inc Aug 2025 #11

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