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Re:Australia's social media ban for children takes effect in... by raw_anon_1111 on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @09:05PM (#46226787)
And we already see what India is trying to do - force phone manufacturers to have an always on GPS feature where the government can track you and disable the phone’s feature where it notifies you if something is using your location.

And they tie your SIM card with your ID.

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Re:Australia's social media ban for children takes effect in... by 31337Logic on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @09:19PM (#46226888)
This got rejected in the end, btw.
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Re:Australia's social media ban for children takes effect in... by raw_anon_1111 on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @09:26PM (#46226924)
Only because Apple refused. I’m not saying Apple is a good guy. If Trump had asked, Cook would have hired people from DOGE to implement the feature.
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