California’s new online safety bill, AB 1043 (the Digital Age Assurance Act), adopts a declared age model for operating ...

We've already covered how California has a new operating system age-checking law coming into force next year - but many more US states also have plans.

It's not Linux, or even Unix.

Open source operating systems are wrestling with how to comply with age-checking bills.

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Lawmakers argue the rule could make the web safer for children, while privacy advocates warn that OS-level age flags normalize user-level tracking.

California has taken a major step into the evolving debate over how to protect minors online, approving a far-reaching law that will change how digital platforms handle age data.

NebiDE uses the Wayfire compositor, based on Wayland.

The law's broad definition of an "operating system provider" pulls in not just Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, but Linux distributions and Valve's SteamOS.

When something is running on a system, whether it is a process, a service, or something bound to a port, there is always a cause. That cause is often indirect, non-obvious, or spread across multiple ...