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Re:Pausing “Instagram Kids” and building parental supervisio... by mixmastamyk on Monday September 27, 2021 @02:39PM (#28674339)
Social media surveillance != PC literacy.

http://coding2learn.org/blog/2013/07/29/kids-cant-use-comput...

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Re:Pausing “Instagram Kids” and building parental supervisio... by balls187 on Monday September 27, 2021 @04:18PM (#28675502)
Exactly.

Prohibiting access to smart phones to prevent social media surveillance is like prohibiting access to computers to prevent accessing pornography.

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Re:Pausing “Instagram Kids” and building parental supervisio... by mixmastamyk on Monday September 27, 2021 @09:20PM (#28678206)
In your metaphor, the bad actors are inverted. Few here are arguing for prohibition as well.
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Re:Pausing “Instagram Kids” and building parental supervisio... by balls187 on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @01:01AM (#28679530)
Except the commenter I quoted and directly replied too...
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