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Child safety bills are reshaping the internet for everyone (www.theverge.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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Lawmakers across the country (United States) are trying to protect kids by age-gating parts of the internet.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (4 children)

When I see a perfectly reasonable comment with -50 downvotes within minutes of posting … it makes me laugh at everyone who just can’t hit that downvote button fast enough.

I think it's safe to assume that those 50 people who downvoted that comment thought it actually wasn't perfectly reasonable

[–] Strangle 0 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Sure, but they’re children

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

what wrong with that

[–] Strangle 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Children don’t know anything yet. They haven’t lived enough to know anything yet. Because they’re children.

Wait until you’re grown up, you’ll understand that we shouldn’t listen to teenagers about how the world should work.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

if you make the claim you need to provide the evidence