Exactly. Privacy and freedom stop being abstract real fast when the state starts deciding who can speak, what platforms must suppress, and what identity proof is required to participate.
That is why KOSA’s age verification creep matters.
https://thethriftydev.com/blog/kosa-age-verification-privacy-pseudonymous-speech/
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