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Meta found liable in child exploitation case (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by staircase@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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... while they feign child protection to avoid costs

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[–] deathbird@mander.xyz 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Would have been nice if you'd read what I write, but okay.

What Facebook wants is mandatory age checks at the OS level so they can just call an API and avoid all responsibility within their own platform.

What Facebook doesn't want is users being able to control their own experience of the platform.