California’s legislature has passed Assembly Bill 1856, which exempts open-source operating systems from the state’s Digital Age Assurance Act before the law takes effect on January 1, 2027. The Senat
A bipartisan Senate bill, the Digital Age Assurance Act of 2026 (S. 5090), would require age checks to be built into the operating systems of all phones and computers sold in the United States. Introd
California lawmakers are moving to exempt most Linux distributions from the state’s controversial Digital Age Assurance Act after months of backlash from open-source and privacy advocates. A new amend