Daswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square161linkfedilinkarrow-up1480arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1465arrow-down1external-linkAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comDaswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square161linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBenderRodriguez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoCouldn’t agree more. Social media isn’t the problem, sure. The hyper aggressive algorithms that most of them use are extremely harmful to individuals and society.
minus-squareFluffy Kitty Cat@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIf you read any age verification law, you see they’re always so.broad anything web 2.0 falls under the definition
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·2 months agoI think most people agree but when we slip into trashing social media as a concept and lose the nuance I get concerned.
Couldn’t agree more. Social media isn’t the problem, sure. The hyper aggressive algorithms that most of them use are extremely harmful to individuals and society.
If you read any age verification law, you see they’re always so.broad anything web 2.0 falls under the definition
I think most people agree but when we slip into trashing social media as a concept and lose the nuance I get concerned.