Comment on YSK TikTok Is Harming Children at an Industrial Scale. We know this because we obtained messages from TikTok engineers and executives

kamen@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

• Badargel@thelemmy.club ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  If your parents do that for you, you’d find a way around it. As someone with no kids, it’s something I’ve thought about, but I feel like there has to be another solution.

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  • kamen@lemmy.world ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Yeah, maybe you’re right. Seems like a better idea would be to just talk to the kids and get them convinced that it’s trash and/or find them something more productive to do.

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    • pkjqpg1h@lemmy.zip ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      The problem is [Network effect)(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_effect)

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  • mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Yeah, the old “strict parents make sneaky kids” thing is unfortunately very true. You won’t stop the kids from doing it. You’ll just lose the ability to monitor them when they inevitably do it behind your back anyways.

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  • Skullgrid@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    If your parents do that for you, you’d find a way around it.

    Them finding a way around it , hopefully technically, at least makes them grow their problems solving, motivation and rebellion skills

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• derpgon@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Right before Facebook, Instagram, Xitter, and probably some other social scourges that I forget about.

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