Thanks to pressure from developers and digital rights advocates, California lawmakers fixed AB 1856 by protecting open-source projects and keeping age-signaling off websites. Here is why EFF is moving to a neutral position on the bill: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/california-steps-back-dangerous-expansion-its-age-gating-law
Thanks to pressure from developers and digital rights advocates, California…
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California Steps Back From Dangerous Expansion of its Age-Gating Law
The California legislature has stepped back from a plan that would have expanded its age-gating law, removing language that could have compounded serious threats to users’ speech, privacy and security just to browse the internet. A.B. 1856, authored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, will now move forward through the legislature without its most problematic pieces.
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