cross-posted from: https://infosec.exchange/users/thenexusofprivacy/statuses/111847834655628571
Worth noting: Microsoft owns LinkedIn, which wouldn’t be particularly affected by KOSA.
There’s a hearing on Wednesday, and potentially a Senate vote soon, so if you’re in the US now’s a good time to contact your Senators. https://stopkosa.com and EFF’s page make it easy!
The law’s defintion of harm is extremely broad. Charlie Jane Anders has a good discussion of this in The Internet Is About to Get a Lot Worse:
Hmm, I was under the impression that Attorneys General could already sue whomever they want, success rates aside. Is that not the case?