​The Internet is getting restricted in profound ways! Make your voice heard now before any of these bills are rushed through! Urge Congress to reject them all!
 

Start here -from Fight for the Future foundation:
https://www.stopkosa.com/
https://www.badinternetbills.com/
https://www.stoponlineidchecks.org/
also
Take Action - Don't let Mastercard and Visa censor games

 

Current Bill list to ask senators and representatives to oppose:
• KOSA / Kids Online Safety Act [SB #1748]

• SCREEN Act [S.B. # 737 / H.R. # 1623]
• Interstate Obscenity Definition Act [S.B. # 1671 / H.R. #3297]
• Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act [H.R. # 791]

• STOP HATE Act [H.R. # 6463]
• BLOCK BEARD Act [Pending - text available]

• STOP CSAM Act [H.R. # 3921]
• App Store Accountability Act [S.B. # 5364]
• GUARD Act [S.B. # 3062]
• American Copyright Protection Act [Pending - watching]

• SAFE for Kids Act [New York State Bill]

Write your Senators and Representatives @ www.congress.gov
writing is better, but you can also call: (202) 224-3121

Gamer-friendly legislation we're encouraging to support and pass:
End targeted harassment, censorship, from states and NGOs of platforms and people, list courtesy of Preston Byrne:
https://prestonbyrne.com/2026/05/01/u-s-foreign-censorship-shield-law-tracker/
As you call or write, you may include mention of the importance of their support for above linked and next bill(s.) Following are against the practice of 'Debanking,' also prohibiting payment providers (like Visa / Mastercard) from independently restricting items otherwise legally-available for purchase:

• Fair Access to Banking Act [H.R. # 987 / S.B. # 401]
Details:https://www.boozman.senate.gov/2025/2/boozman-cramer-introduce-bill-to-protect-legal-industries-from-debanking
  Additional recommended legislation:

•  Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act [H.R. # 286 / S.B. # 987]
• Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act [S.B. # 28]

400+ Scientists Sign Open Letter Opposing Online ID
Letter:  https://csa-scientist-open-letter.org/ageverif-Feb2026
https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-price-to-pay-this-is-why-400-scientists-are-calling-for-a-halt-to-mandatory-age-verification

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SOPA / PIPA Protests:
(The 2012 successful defeat of overreaching so-called Anti-Piracy bills)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protests_against_SOPA_and_PIPA​

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International resources:
 

Sign the petition against the established anti-privacy ('Online Safety Act') bill hampering Internet access in the UK (British users only)
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/722903

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To counter the moves to decreasing device security and expanding surveillance in the EU (EU citizens only)

https://fightchatcontrol.eu/

Stop Canada's dragnet surveillance machine: Bill C-2  (Canadian citizens only)
https://action.openmedia.org/page/173242/action/1?ea.tracking.id=tw

View a letter from a variety of experts and groups in Australia addressing their 'social media ban' legislation aimed at young people:
https://au.reset.tech/news/open-letter-about-social-media-bans/

Organized efforts to repeal the AUS ban are multifaceted, here are two petitions:
https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-australian-social-media-age-legislation
https://www.change.org/p/demand-an-urgent-inquiry-into-age-assurance-measures-for-social-media-use-in-australia
(For Australians only)

India and Brazil have similar measures underway.
 

Details posted as available ...
 

Related Media:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/kids-online-safety-act-kosa-132939180.html/
https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/is-the-united-states-govt-banning-anime-proposed-screen-act-causes-panic-among-fans/cid/2116860
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jeff-charles/2025/08/02/this-bill-aims-to-protect-children-from-pornography-but-there-might-be-some-issues-n2661322
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/republican-sen-mike-lees-pornography-195619217.html
https://torrentfreak.com/unveiled-new-u-s-anti-piracy-bill-acpa-proposes-alternative-site-blocking-path/
https://troypoint.com/us-gov-pushes-for-new-site-blocking-bill-acpa/
https://reclaimthenet.org/us-lawmakers-block-beard-bill-website-censorship-piracy
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/30/block-beard-act-moves-forward/
https://reclaimthenet.org/stop-hate-act

https://www.theverge.com/news/778177/ny-safe-act-online-age-verification-social-media-proposed-rules

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​Everyone can find privacy resources here, courtesy of the US-based
 Electronic Frontiers Foundation
https://ssd.eff.org/#index
Gamer Advocacy Organization | GBAMFS

ALSO IN PROTEST OF YOUTUBE'S NEW ID VERIFICATION POLICIES began on 8-13-25
Petition opposing this change:
YouTube - SAY NO TO FLAWED AGE VERIFICATIONS!
Did You Know? Rumble allows external/site-embedded video! See ours above!
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