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Stop suggesting children as friends, social media firms told (www.bbc.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I mean when I was a kid we were just told not to trust people online - or strangers in the real world - and as a result I made tons of friends on IRC and through video games. I'm glad of that because I didn't have that many friends my own age.