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China turns on ‘minors mode’ to keep kids safe online (www.theregister.com)
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[–] underline960@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

I see a lot of well-meaning support for this. I can't help but think there has to be a way to implement these kinds of controls without taking power away from the user.

Like the Fediverse implementing better mod tools rather than expecting Twitter to effectively moderate the internet.

[–] DeathsEmbrace@lemm.ee 2 points 2 hours ago

Yeah but CCP wouldn't like this because it faces uncomfortable truths like a controlling dictatorship is the only reason for the firewall.