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sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 29 days ago

Ottawa planning social media ban for children under 16, source says

www.theglobeandmail.com

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Ottawa planning social media ban for children under 16, source says

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sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 29 days ago
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Ottawa planning social media ban for users under 16
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Platforms that prove to a digital regulator that they meet new safety standards could be exempted
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    Do the world a favor we can’t seem to do for ourselves, and just ban social media for everyone.

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      This right here. Social Media isn’t suddenly safe when you turn a magic age. It is unsafe no matter what your age is. It is there to addict, manipulate, and use you.

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      yes, let’s start with lemmy and people who post comments like this to it

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        I’d gladly give up lemmy to save both of us from from yourself.

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