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A comment on Senate to Vote on Web Censorship Bill Disguised as Kids Safety. Parent comment

Re:Senate to Vote on Web Censorship Bill Disguised as Kids S... by verdverm on Thursday July 25, 2024 @10:48AM (#41069354)
Was it the content that put the viewing device in the child's hand?

I think more of the blame lies not with the platforms, but with the parents who allow their children so much screen time they...

> become so restless if smartphone is snatched away for a moment

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Re:Senate to Vote on Web Censorship Bill Disguised as Kids S... by utkarsh858 on Thursday July 25, 2024 @10:51AM (#41069396)
Yeah blame is equally on parents who can't give good productive engagement to kids for them to grow, instead they choose to make their ipads babysit their kids for them.
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Re:Senate to Vote on Web Censorship Bill Disguised as Kids S... by verdverm on Thursday July 25, 2024 @12:10PM (#41070327)
My generation was the TV babysitter, though it was a different magnitude of addiction inducing
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