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Re: regional requirements?

From danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: regional requirements?
Date 2025-07-25 18:52 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
Message-ID <1060jpp$as2$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink)
References <us558kdlgqeinilg6jg0hcdpp6fkoar21g@4ax.com> <10604r4$1vi3t$1@dont-email.me> <r6ucllx1k8.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1060jau$21n26$1@dont-email.me>

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In <1060jau$21n26$1@dont-email.me> Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> writes:

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>I think Micky is referring to "adult" web sites that now need to comply
>with proof of age requirements imposed by new laws enacted in several
>states that are more worried about younger people accessing those web
>sites than they are about whether or not those kids get enough
>nourishing food to eat or appropriate medical care.

It's not just the adult web sites.  Plenty of others, especially
financial ones concerned about fraud, use geo-location.

And note there are _PLENTY_ of other techniques above
and beyond just the IP address...



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regional requirements?  micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-07-24 16:30 -0400
  Re: regional requirements? Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> - 2025-07-25 10:37 -0400
    Re: regional requirements? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-25 20:15 +0200
      Re: regional requirements? Schugo <schugo@schugo.de> - 2025-07-25 20:42 +0200
        Re: regional requirements? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-25 22:42 +0200
          Re: regional requirements? Schugo <schugo@schugo.de> - 2025-07-26 02:51 +0200
            Re: regional requirements? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-07-26 02:40 +0000
              Re: regional requirements? micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-07-26 14:25 -0400
                Re: regional requirements? Schugo <schugo@schugo.de> - 2025-07-26 20:40 +0200
                Re: regional requirements? micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-07-26 14:49 -0400
                Re: regional requirements? Schugo <schugo@schugo.de> - 2025-07-26 21:30 +0200
          Re: regional requirements? Schugo <schugo@schugo.de> - 2025-07-26 18:12 +0200
      Re: regional requirements? Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> - 2025-07-25 14:44 -0400
        Re: regional requirements? danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> - 2025-07-25 18:52 +0000
        Re: regional requirements? micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-07-26 14:34 -0400
          Re: regional requirements? Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> - 2025-07-27 10:40 -0400
    Re: regional requirements? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-07-26 02:23 +0000
      Re: regional requirements? Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> - 2025-07-26 10:11 -0400
        Re: regional requirements? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-07-27 00:20 +0000
      Re: regional requirements? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-27 14:32 +0200
        Re: regional requirements? micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-07-27 11:44 -0400

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