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The French government is considering a law that would require web browsers – like Mozilla's Firefox – to block websites chosen by the government.

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[–] AeonFelis@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What does "stop operating in France" even mean? It's not like they are selling their browser to the French people...

[–] LufyCZ@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

France would probably block Mozilla's website

[–] pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's trivially easy for people to get around though.