Age-verification laws designed for iOS & Android are creating headaches for the open-source world, and the Linux community is pushing back.
Our founder, Carl Richell, has been one of the voices engaging directly with lawmakers on this. As he testified before a Colorado House committee: "Open-source software ensures that everyone, regardless of age or background, can learn, experiment, and build at the most fundamental level."
Colorado just passed an open-source exemption, but similar bills are moving in CA, IL, and NY.
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