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Re:Facebook furious at FTC after agency proposes ban on mone... by a13o on Thursday May 04, 2023 @09:13AM (#35814743)
Children become addicted to Snapchat streaks and their peers in school shun them socially based on whether they have big streaks with popular kids or not. It's like Lord of the Flies mixed with an episode of Black Mirror.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lets-talk-tween/2017...

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Re:Facebook furious at FTC after agency proposes ban on mone... by thisgoesnowhere on Thursday May 04, 2023 @10:46AM (#35816194)
I thought snap was passe now that tik tok is around.
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Re:Facebook furious at FTC after agency proposes ban on mone... by a13o on Thursday May 04, 2023 @01:34PM (#35819168)
Do you rephrase my comment reductively because you're okay with corporations monetizing children via addictive dark patterns, in defiance of recommendations from child psychologists? or
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Re:Facebook furious at FTC after agency proposes ban on mone... by a13o on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @02:35PM (#35878585)
https://www.apa.org/topics/social-media-internet/health-advi...
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