Comment on As of December 10th, You need to be sixteen to use Aussie.Zone

• Skavau@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  How does that work in their head. 4chan is exempt. Yes, lets get under 16 years old off of Reddit and direct them to 4chan?

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  • ryannathans@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    4chan doesn’t require user accounts, the law only applies to platforms where you need user accounts

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    • Skavau@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      That’s fine, but it’s an obvious technicality isn’t it?

      “Oh your side has outrageous content that could harm children? Oh, it’s okay. You don’t have user accounts. Carry on.”

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      • ryannathans@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        Proof it’s not about “protecting children” when the most child unfriendly sites are not impacted

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  • melbaboutown@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    4chan are fighting it and they reckon they’re going to deal with 4chan in the next wave of restrictions. I’m bringing popcorn

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    • rickywithanm@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      I bet they are left 4chan alone knowing they’d be the first to not comply and poke holes in this ban

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      • melbaboutown@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        Nah, Ofcom tried to fine 4chan and another site for noncompliance and those sites are suing Ofcom

        courthousenews.com/4chan-challenges-uk-age-verifi…

        cybernews.com/…/4chan-kiwi-farms-sue-british-regu…

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• rickywithanm@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Roblox the kid friendly game that protects child predators 🙃

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