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Dezperate
@jeztra.bsky.social
Troubled young artist, photographer and graphic designer that really doesn’t like living here.

Obligatory shilling link:
https://dezperatedesigns.etsy.com
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To be clear, the law was *never* about child safety. It's about government censorship and destroying the right to privacy.
August 22, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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That law is *not* intended to protect children. It is intended to identify every internet user and enable censorship and suppression of speech. “Won’t somebody think of the children” is just the usual pretext, when “terrorism” doesn’t stick.
August 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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With legal challenges to this law pending, we cannot justify building the expensive required infrastructure.

For now, we have made the difficult decision to block access in Mississippi.

To learn more, read our blog post:
Our Response to Mississippi’s Age Assurance Law - Bluesky
A new Mississippi law requires us to block full access to Bluesky unless all users complete age checks. We have concerns about this law’s implementation.
bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM