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Re:I'm reluctant to verify my identity or age for any online... by chrisjj on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @11:31AM (#47234880)
> They grew up with app stores & locked down devices. No concept of a file or file system

I think almost every Android user has thise concepts.

But on the trustworthy web assumption, I agree. The only effective remedy is a personal calamity.

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Re:I'm reluctant to verify my identity or age for any online... by tuetuopay on Tuesday March 03, 2026 @01:39PM (#47236765)
Are you really exposed to those concepts for daily Zoomer usage? I mean, you can spend your whole normie life using an Android phone never going to the file manager.

(fwiw it's been a while since iOS also have those concepts)

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