Google urges US lawmakers not to ban teenagers from social media.::San Francisco– Google has asked the US Congress not to ban teenagers from social media, urging lawmakers to drop problematic protections like age-verification technology. The tech giant released its ‘Legislative Framework to Protect Children and Teens Online’ that came as more lawmakers, like Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), pushed for the Kids Online Safety Act, a …

    • Fal@yiffit.netEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Addicted to what? Being able to be able to discuss lgbt topics online where their parents won’t beat them?

      • Sethayy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        21·
        1 year ago

        I mean that short cycle dopamine that all apps are pushing towards like its the new micro transaction.

        LGBT safe spaces are amazing, but aren’t representative of 100% of online content

        EDIT: I didn’t read the article don’t come at me I’m stupid n lazy, if its just another hidden homophobic law then fuck that, but IG you can’t expect anything of lawmakers

        • Fal@yiffit.netEnglish
          31·
          1 year ago

          EDIT: I didn’t read the article don’t come at me I’m stupid n lazy, if its just another hidden homophobic law then fuck that, but IG you can’t expect anything of lawmakers

          I wonder how these lawmakers get away with passing their homophobic laws