I’m not suggesting “upload an id”.
I’m suggesting ban all these brain slugs outright.
replyMake META a criminal organization. Put Zuckerberg behind bars.
Yes we should give the government more power and put up “The Great American Firewall” so Americans can’t use any foreign Facebook like companies.
replyI didn't respond to the suggestion of absolute prohibition because it's too ridiculous a concept to take seriously.
replyIt's the only reasonable thing to do; the status quo is what's ridiculous.
replyWhat if there is simply nothing that can be done? I don't mean to sound defeatist, but what if there are some things that truly are like pandora's box. We can't put the lid back on. All we can do is educated people on how to use the tools correctly
reply>All we can do is educated people on how to use the tools correctly
replyThis lives in opposition to the people who own the websites/apps goals. So it won't happen.
While we're architecting the lives of millions of strangers what other reasonable things would you personally like to disallow?
replyI'd love to arrest billionaires, but can we at least suggest some specific and resonable goals forst? Baby steps.
replyEat the rich is a good mantra and banner, but not an action plan. Here in America we have at most 3 years of this left and at median 1 year (with a huge nebulous cloud based on the reaction to trying to seize power). There's a lot we can do to build up to the ultimate mantra.
Louis Rossmann had a vid about this and it's much more than jut anonimity, it's about protecting yourself from being exploited by algorithms. Can go as far as influencing your political voting, or who knows what else.
replyDoes tiktok have good intentions keeping your hooked all day on end?
The one (teenage verification for specific services such as social media) does not require the other (require uploading ids to every site on the internet). For one, the scope is limited and secondly, there must be different schemes possible.
reply> "won't someone think of the children" scare
replyPretending that's what the anti-social media stance is, is hilariously dishonest.
Anyone pretending there is any anonymity and privacy to protect on the internet, right now, has their head in the sand, especially if they use social media.