EFF: Age Verification Laws Enable Government Control Over Online Speech

EFF defends Minnesota lawmaker who warned that age verification mandates are being used to restrict LGBTQ+ youth access to information, demonstrating broader government control over online speech.

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Thursday, March 12, 2026Libertas Research1 sources

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[1]www.eff.orgeff.org — Accessed Mar 12, 2026https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/rep-finke-was-right-age-gating-isnt-about-kids-its-about-control

EFF: Age Verification Laws Enable Government Control Over Online Speech

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