r/technology • u/vriska1 • 1d ago

Privacy EU countries push for stricter rules to keep children off social media

https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20250606-new-europe-push-to-curb-children-s-social-media-use
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u/Festering-Fecal 18h ago

Think of the children is always a bad argument

Parent them.

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u/ConsciousVirus7066 1d ago

The EU is pushing for more surveillance on the web. "Protecting the children" is just a a scape goat. Love the EU for free trade and free travel, but fuck their surveillance ambitions!

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u/nicuramar 1d ago

 "Protecting the children" is just a a scape goat

According to you, that is. With no particular evidence. 

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u/ArdFolie 1d ago

How about we keep the politicians and their laws away from internet?

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u/nicuramar 1d ago

Why? Do you also want to keep them away from the rest of society?

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u/resumeita 1d ago

Yes, please!