The Australien Government has made an ad about the Social Media Ban for Under-16s, and it's surprisingly honest and informative.👉 Help us keep Governments h...
Nods. The ban is only going to protect kids that have parents who want them protected/have the technical expertise to do it.
Meanwhile all the fee range kids out there…which, let’s be honest, is most of them…are just going to find a bunch seedy apps and workarounds…and guess who else is going to be lurking in these spaces.
ETA I’m really bad at hot taking, editing, and not saying I edited.
ETA I’m really bad at hot taking, editing, and not saying I edited
It’s weird. Usually edited comments display a little asterisk telling you they’re edited. I wonder if somehow the interaction between Piefed and Lemmy means that doesn’t happen.
edit: just testing editing
edit again: oh no, it seems like Lemmy might have removed that feature??
Nods. The ban is only going to protect kids that have parents who want them protected/have the technical expertise to do it.
Meanwhile all the fee range kids out there…which, let’s be honest, is most of them…are just going to find a bunch seedy apps and workarounds…and guess who else is going to be lurking in these spaces.
ETA I’m really bad at hot taking, editing, and not saying I edited.
It’s weird. Usually edited comments display a little asterisk telling you they’re edited. I wonder if somehow the interaction between Piefed and Lemmy means that doesn’t happen.
edit: just testing editing
edit again: oh no, it seems like Lemmy might have removed that feature??
edit the third: ah, this is intentional
Kind like Reddit, though I think it was 3 minutes over there.
Now I know!