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EFF: Stop the Protecting Kids on Social Media Act (act.eff.org)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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Let your Congress-critters know this is not the right thing to do.

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[–] elbarto777 23 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm just glad there was no internet as it is today when I was 13. The internet of the 90s? Good. The internet of the 2020s with algorithms fighting for your attention? Yuck.

[–] TwilightVulpine 12 points 1 year ago

Infinite scrolling social media must be horrible on a developing brain and teenage insecurities.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Its like a slot machine now.