Post by @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social

@zackwhittaker@mastodon.social 2 hours ago

U.K. government says it's not taking action to restrict on VPNs for now, as ministers sought to limit them under its age verification laws.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c982857nlrlo

Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17

The government says it will improve teenagers' lives but campaigners call it a "missed opportunity".

cR0w

@cR0w@infosec.exchange 2 hours ago

@zackwhittaker

Panel one: Out of touch Seymour Skinner thinking "Should we hold tech companies accountable for the harm they cause to children by their very design?"

Panel two: Skinner thinking "No. It's the children who are expected to be responsible." — Panel one: Out of touch Seymour Skinner thinking "Should we hold tech companies accountable for the harm they cause to children by their very design?" Panel two: Skinner thinking "No. It's the children who are expected to be responsible."

Zack Whittaker

@zackwhittaker@mastodon.social 2 hours ago

@cR0w ding ding ding, exactly

Rob O :verified:

@nerdpr0f@infosec.exchange 2 hours ago

@zackwhittaker @cR0w There's also a point not discussed enough - a midnight curfew isn't just pushing responsibility onto kids, it's relieving parents of the responsibility of parenting.