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NoOneMan

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1. This seems strange in terms of jurisdiction

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 08:50 PM

Sep 2013

How can California enforce this upon a company operating in a different state (but available via the web in California)?

All in all, cool, but I don't see how this is feasible. Is the state going to legally pursue out of state web companies or does this only apply to the few located in the state?

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New (California) law lets teens delete digital skeletons [View all] Newsjock Sep 2013 OP

This seems strange in terms of jurisdiction NoOneMan Sep 2013 #1

Good question. silverweb Sep 2013 #2

How's that going to work? jmowreader Sep 2013 #3

Or offshore hosting localroger Sep 2013 #4

Exactly so clearly its a "feel good law" much like alot of the sex offender laws are imo. cstanleytech Sep 2013 #7

2015? Why not NOW? xfundy Sep 2013 #5

Why just minors.... Swede Atlanta Sep 2013 #6

Ditto SoapBox Sep 2013 #9

this is good law and just because it may be difficult to Swagman Sep 2013 #8

Why shouldnt the same thing be true for adults? n/t thefool_wa Sep 2013 #10

And for their next trick, christx30 Sep 2013 #11

And Eurler's number should be also rounded up to 3.0 kentauros Sep 2013 #14

3.2 jakeXT Sep 2013 #20

Nice-sounding idea; logistics seem (more than-) slightly ridiculous *nt Alamuti Lotus Sep 2013 #12

Impossible! TM99 Sep 2013 #13

can't do this for adults because websites like facebook have sold so much info. to gov. & others. Sunlei Sep 2013 #15

LOL, that's going to work snooper2 Sep 2013 #16

How exactly does the California legislature plan on enforcing this? Arkana Sep 2013 #17

Questionable idea. Dr. Strange Sep 2013 #18

makes sense Prometheus Perez Sep 2013 #19