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minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoYeah this is gonna work as well as “you must be over 13 to use this site”
minus-squareGeobloke@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoLooks like they think this will work better than telling social media companies that they have a social responsibility
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoof course it will, the real scam meat is in the 30-60 year olds.
minus-squareGeobloke@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThey also don’t deserve to be scammed, but once again asking the companies to police their own content is “impossible.” Musk still needs the cash for a new political party when his current toy breaks
minus-square10001110101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 months agoThey can require ID verification of all users, as is done in some states in the US to access pornography sites.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoAnd that is a gross overreach
Yeah this is gonna work as well as “you must be over 13 to use this site”
Looks like they think this will work better than telling social media companies that they have a social responsibility
of course it will, the real scam meat is in the 30-60 year olds.
They also don’t deserve to be scammed, but once again asking the companies to police their own content is “impossible.” Musk still needs the cash for a new political party when his current toy breaks
They can require ID verification of all users, as is done in some states in the US to access pornography sites.
And that is a gross overreach