Comment on Trial finds age assurance can be done, as social media ban deadline looms

ohulancutash@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

• Inaminate_Carbon_Rod@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  About 3 and a half.

  This is a fucking waste of taxpayer money and it pisses me off

  I have 4 kids, I can parent them without Big Brother. Fuck off Government

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• Zagorath@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Why would a 17 year-old bother breaking it? When I was 17 I would have loved the idea that my younger sibling couldn’t be on social media!

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  • ohulancutash@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    The Aussie Gov spent A$84 million on a net content filter only for a teenager to break it within half an hour of it going live.

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    • Zagorath@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      I mean sure. I was just pointing out that your comment would have made a lot more sense in this context if you’d said a 15 year-old, who would actually be affected by the law.

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