Short multi-speaker discussion (YouTube video) about Senate Bill 686 (the RESTRICT Act / TikTok ban). Speakers claim the bill's language is broad — covering wireless LANs, mobile networks, satellite systems, wireline access points, core networking, backhaul, and edge platforms — and express concern that it would allow access to devices and network elements inside homes beyond the demarcation point.
Been reading the new restrict act aka Senate Bill 686.
Aka the tick tock.
Ban and.
This is a lot worse than I.
Had actually thought it was going to be. You can grab the text yourself from congress.gov but basically.
They can't allow themselves to have access to your home network. That's because this bill also covers wireless local area networks, mobile network, satellite payloads, satellite operations, control cable access points, wireline access points, core networking systems, long short and backhaul network or edge computer platform.
But whoop dee doo Basil what does that mean without the gig speak? Everything. Everything. Everything coming into your house beyond the demarcation point. Everything in my house they have access to.
With this law they will also have access to any service with greater than 1 million persons including Internet hosting services, cloud based or distributed computing and data storage, machine learning, predictive analytics and data science products and services, managed services and content delivery services.
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