• foggy@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Woah woah woah

    You mean giving pubescent impressionable humans cameras that alter their pictures to make them look more or less atteactive and share with their cohort is causing psychological damage?

    Who could have ever seen this coming?

  • flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works
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    I wonder why they focused on teenagers specifically? It feels like they’re more succeptible on average but it’s fundamentally a human issue - these dark patterns exploit everyone far too successfully…

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      Government Agency wants a reason to spy on people/control the narrative

      Scapegoat kids

      Look at the studies! Its affecting the children

      “”“Regulate”“” the entity (add spyware)

      rinse and repeat ad infinitum until George Orwell rises from the grave to beat everyone over the head with a crowbar