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Big Tech Sues Texas, Says Age-Verification Law Is ‘Broad Censorship Regime’ Article Date = 2025-10-17 Article URL = https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/17/2032236/big-tech-sues-texas-says-age-verification-law-is-broad-censorship-regime Article Image = https://a.fsdn.com/sd/topics/censorship_64.png Summary The Computer & Communications Industry Association…
