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[–] [email protected] -2 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Problematic for who, the tech companies? They're practically printing money. Let them spend it on actual solutions to issues that are causing problems for the World.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago

It forces them to implement solutions that make having anonymous accounts impossible.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

it's not a problem that can be solved by tech.

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

Problematic for the children who are having their rights taken away. This change bans children from connecting with their friends in other countries, other states, and even other cities.

Even something as simple as hopping in a voice call with your squad to play Deep Rock Galactic is now illegal for 15 year olds. That's ridiculous. The fact that they can break the law is great, but they shouldn't have to break the law in order to do something so harmless.

What about using Zoom to speak to a doctor or therapist? What about contacting queer support resources through social media? What about using a text based suicide hotline? According to the law, that's social media.