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Re:Meta Designed Products to Capitalize on Teen Vulnerabilit... by anthk on Monday November 27, 2023 @02:14PM (#38436799)
>For teen girls - the apps are designed to scare them about being socially excluded.

Any female magazine ever.

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Re:Meta Designed Products to Capitalize on Teen Vulnerabilit... by wussboy on Monday November 27, 2023 @02:49PM (#38437253)
Agreed, but I do think the effects of the addiction are radically different between a social media app and a magazine.
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Re:Meta Designed Products to Capitalize on Teen Vulnerabilit... by LorenPechtel on Monday November 27, 2023 @04:53PM (#38438934)
I doubt there is any real difference, it's just a matter of quantity. The magazine comes out monthly or possibly weekly. The computer comes out all the time.
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