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Letting Big Tech Off the Hook, UK Kids' Social Media Ban Called 'Right Diagnosis' But 'Wrong Prescription' | Common Dreams

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https://www.commondreams.org/news/should-social-media-be-banned

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  • Demigodrick@lemmy.zip ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    It has nothing to do with protecting children, and everything to do with backdooring the linking of adult IDs to social media accounts in case of wrong-think

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    • MissesAutumnRains@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Yeah, if people thought getting arrested for holding up signs in support of Palestine was crazy, wait until they start rounding people up for mild dissent on Twitter or whatever.

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      • DFX4509B@lemmy.wtf ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        They’ve actually already done stuff like that before, also a woman in Texas got arrested for saying her town’s water was bad on FB.

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