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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sheril" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sheril</span></a></span> anyone got the original source material backed up, cuz I'm shure <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@BzKJ" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BzKJ</span></a></span> and other <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> agencies would be interested in this...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sheril/114622221830870864" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@Sheril/114622</span><span class="invisible">221830870864</span></a></p>
Newsramp<p>UN demands Facebook and TikTok block Colombian rebel groups from recruiting youth through social media platforms, highlighting critical digital safety concerns <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a></p>
RainSMediaRadio<p>ICYMI: U.S. Supreme Court Upholds FDA's Ban on Fruit-Flavoured E-Cigarettes to Protect Youth <a href="https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/04/us-supreme-court-upholds-fdas-ban-on.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rainsmediaradio.com/2025/04/us</span><span class="invisible">-supreme-court-upholds-fdas-ban-on.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> Follow, Like &amp; Share <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ECigarettes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ECigarettes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NicotineAddiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NicotineAddiction</span></a></p>
Lesbiykastrong<p>Conversion Therapy Ban Upheld in Michigan 🌈✊ [[7]] <br>Michigan can enforce its ban on conversion therapy for minors during legal challenges. A win for LGBTQ+ rights! 🏳️‍🌈 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBTQRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NoConversionTherapy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoConversionTherapy</span></a> <br>[Read more](<a href="https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/michigans-gay-conversion-therapy-ban-enforceable-during-suit" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.bloomberglaw.com/health-l</span><span class="invisible">aw-and-business/michigans-gay-conversion-therapy-ban-enforceable-during-suit</span></a>)</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://transfem.social/@puppygirlhornypost2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>puppygirlhornypost2</span></a></span> the sad part is that some <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cyberfacist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberfacist</span></a> actually want to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ban</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> and other <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OSed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSed</span></a> that don't integrate <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a>"</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a>/#filters per default!</p>
ReallyCanadianFly<p>Not a bad article, and doesn't contain the usual misogynistic/misandrist diatribes these things usually collapse into. The solutions? Probably more complex.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Men" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Men</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FallingBehind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FallingBehind</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/failing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/societalchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>societalchange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/consequences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consequences</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/youthprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>youthprotection</span></a> </p><p>Young men are falling behind. What should we do about it? | Vox <a href="https://www.vox.com/the-gray-area/390781/masculinity-scott-galloway-young-men-struggling?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vox.com/the-gray-area/390781/m</span><span class="invisible">asculinity-scott-galloway-young-men-struggling?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us</span></a></p>
Newspiler<p>Australia Enacts World's Strictest Social Media Law, Banning Access for Under-16s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMediaLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMediaLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMediaRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMediaRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BreakingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreakingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GlobalNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newspiler.in/australia-enacts-worlds-strictest-social-media-law/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newspiler.in/australia-enacts-</span><span class="invisible">worlds-strictest-social-media-law/</span></a></p>
The-14<p>Social media companies won’t be able to compel people to provide digital or government-issued ID to verify&nbsp;age<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AgeVerification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AgeVerification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DigitalID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalID</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SocialMediaBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMediaBan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DigitalSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/OnlinePrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlinePrivacy</span></a><br><a href="https://the-14.com/social-media-companies-wont-be-able-to-compel-people-to-provide-digital-or-government-issued-id-to-verify-age/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">the-14.com/social-media-compan</span><span class="invisible">ies-wont-be-able-to-compel-people-to-provide-digital-or-government-issued-id-to-verify-age/</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://moe.onl/@usagi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>usagi</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://transfem.social/@puppygirlhornypost2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>puppygirlhornypost2</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://woem.men/@rain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rain</span></a></span> The problem is that violating <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BDSG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDSG</span></a> results in mere fines, not jailtimes for repeat offenders.</p><ul><li>Also <em>"fraud protection"</em> only applies as <em>"legitimate reason"</em> if fraud can cause them imminent and direct damages (i.e. people carding a store / committing wire fraud / ...) but that's delegated to payment processors <em>and</em> they've to do their anti-fraud.</li></ul><p>Plus only on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Postpaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Postpaid</span></a> subsvriptions and the like this would be applicable.</p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KYC</span></a> doesn't apply to almost all services &amp; juristictions anyway, so it's not as if said service can be defrauded easily.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NotLegalAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NotLegalAdvice</span></a> but if a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a>"</em> system can comply with German <em>"Youth Pritection Law"</em> without having to ID a person directly then shure as hell sites and services that don't sell/serve pr0n can do the same...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@Archivist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Archivist</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@datarama" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>datarama</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@munin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>munin</span></a></span> I think all drugs need <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HarmReduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarmReduction</span></a> and that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/criminalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminalization</span></a> prevents both proper information <em>and</em> access to care.</p><ul><li><p>I'm not saying we should've <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fentanyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fentanyl</span></a> Vending Machines (instead we should have professionally staffed <em>"Consumption Rooms"</em> where there's not only trained personnel onsite able and ready to intervene when needed) but that the criminalization and it's effects are more harmful to society overall.</p></li><li><p>Only with a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/legalzed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legalzed</span></a> access and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumption</span></a> will it be possible to enforce <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QualityControl</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> as well as offer support and relief where needed.</p></li></ul><p>As for people harming others: That is sufficiently sanctioned in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PenalCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenalCode</span></a> already!</p><ul><li><p>It doesn't change the fact that a person gets charged for murder regardless if they used their bare hands, a bajonet, syringe or gun to kill someone.</p></li><li><p>Criminalization doesn't reduce access in the <em>"Post-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Luty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Luty</span></a></em> &amp; <em>Post-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GFC9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GFC9</span></a>"</em> era, but merely makes it harder for investigators to find and match evidence pieces like the gun used.</p></li></ul><p>Basically everything that doesn't inherently cause harm to individuals (i.e. violence), organizations (i.e. theft) or society as a whole (i.e. tax fraud &amp; tax evasion) is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VictimlessCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VictimlessCrime</span></a> per very definition.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>And yes, I never had a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NeoGeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeoGeo</span></a> myself when it was supported and couldn't afford it either...</p><ul><li>But yes, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MetalSlug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetalSlug</span></a> really kicked ass and due to absurd <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a>"</em> laws we never had <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Arcades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arcades</span></a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>, so I experienced it in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a> first...</li></ul><p>Needless to say I really wished I could afford starting a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hackspace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hackspace</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bar</span></a> cuz then I'd have mine installed in a DIY'd <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> machine... </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPAAvXrHE8Y" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=XPAAvXrHE8</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>California Gov. Newsom has signed Senate Bill 976 to protect minors by banning “addictive feeds” and prohibiting social media notifications from 12 AM to 6 AM. A bold step toward safeguarding youth in the digital age! 📱🛡️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalWellness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalWellness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SB976" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SB976</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>If anyone wounders why <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MobileGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileGaming</span></a> is fucked for over a decade now to the point that there seems to be only <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PayToLoose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayToLoose</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shovelware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shovelware</span></a> getting pissed out and advertised, then I'd recommend you to watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhajAqI66nU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">this</a> summary and realize that <em>EVERY BIG GAMING COMPANY</em> wants to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>"go whaling"</em></a> and <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PayToWin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayToWin</span></a>"</em> is just an easy way to maximize <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a>, minimize <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/effort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>effort</span></a> and have a big <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cashout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cashout</span></a>.</p><ul><li>The problem is that we as society allow these <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/antisocial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antisocial</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/assholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assholes</span></a> to do that and not get <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/jailed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jailed</span></a> for defrauding <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> and running a <em>not legally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gambling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gambling</span></a></em> game without a license or proper <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> in place - if that's even possible by concept.</li></ul><p>So that's why you find less and less <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OneTimePurchase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneTimePurchase</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MobileGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileGames</span></a> at all, because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> lead to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a>!</p>
Jonathan Steele<p>It's encouraging to see steps being taken to address the impact of social media on children! 📱🔒 Online safety is so crucial in today's digital age. Let's hope this bill, once signed, paves the way for responsible and safer social media usage for our younger generation. <a href="https://esq.social/tags/OnlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/DigitalWellbeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalWellbeing</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTV</span></a> News</p><p>It's been five years since a seven year-old girl was killed by her stepmother in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Granby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Granby</span></a>, after months of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a>, in the presence of her father who never intervened.</p><p>The case put <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Quebec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quebec</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> system under the microscope. A damning report was supposed to bring about changes but little has changed since.</p><p><a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-slow-to-make-changes-to-child-protection-system-after-granby-girl-s-2019-killing-1.6875595" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-slo</span><span class="invisible">w-to-make-changes-to-child-protection-system-after-granby-girl-s-2019-killing-1.6875595</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AimeeMaroux" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AimeeMaroux</span></a></span> there are countless <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NSFW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSFW</span></a>-focussed instances on the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a>... </p><p>And a lot of really well maintained one with decent funding too...</p><p>Were it not a legal nightmare due to <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a>"</em> bs, I would've likely started one as a project at a former employer... ^</p>
Global News Canada<p>N.B. court fixes legislative mistake that may have invalidated youth protection law<br>New Brunswick's top court has ruled that a legislative gap in the province's child protection laws did not exist.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/globalnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/ChildProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/NewBrunswickPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewBrunswickPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10289568/new-brunswick-youth-protection-law/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10289568/ne</span><span class="invisible">w-brunswick-youth-protection-law/</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Fitz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Fitz</span></a></span> also these issues are solely.based on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WarOnDrugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarOnDrugs</span></a> and the bs. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DrugProhibition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrugProhibition</span></a> which twarts any efforts of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> because unlike a licensed liquor store, dealers will sell to everyone paying...</p>