More on #BillC34
This article points out that #AI chatbots won't have an age restriction under the proposed legislation. When Culture Minister Marc Miller was asked about that he responded, "It was too soon for such a move. It is very much an evolving playing field,”
In other words it might restrict the #TechBros who are pushing the Liberals #ArtificialIntelligence agenda.
#CanPoli #AgeVerification
https://globalnews.ca/news/11897929/social-media-ban-under-16/

Liberals set to introduce bill banning social media for kids under 16
Ottawa is set to introduce legislation to enact what the government is calling the Digital Safety Act and the Digital Safety Commission of Canada Act.
Global NewsYour Question: Will Bill C-34 Affect Mastodon?
One of the questions we got is whether or not Mastodon is affected by Bill C-34. We'll make an attempt to answer that today.
https://www.freezenet.ca/your-question-will-bill-c-34-affect-mastodon/
#Censorship #News #Privacy #Security #AgeVerification #BillC34 #Canada #Mastodon #OnlineHarms #SocialMedia

Bill C-34's Social Media Ban for under 16s is Unconstitutional
Why the courts might, but shouldn't, permit it
Defending Canadian DemocracyRE: https://beige.party/@ptoothfish/116753055941860712
Coming soon to Canada with Bill C-34. Age-gating doesn't force SM companies to act to moderate hate content, racism, bigotry, stochastic terrorism, and disinformation.
#CDNPoli #CanPoli #BillC34
“gIvE kIdS tHeIr cHiLdHoOd BaCk”
so… you mean fund recreation centres and out of school activities? NO
sports clubs and increasingly walkable cities? HAHA NO
playgrounds, green spaces, skate parks, libraries, any non-commercial spaces where kids don’t have to pay to exist? WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?
oh… enforce realistic safety standards for urban SUVs and light trucks? WHAT HAS THAT EVEN GOT TO DO WITH THE PRICE OF EGGS?
so how exactly does one give kids their childhood back? BAN SNAPCHAT TIKTOK AND INSTAGRAM
oh… what about 4chan or stormfront or kiwifarms? DON’T BE OBTUSE WE CAN’T BAN THOSE HOW WOULD THAT EVEN WORK??!?
beige.partyCanada 🇨🇦 vows to restrict social media for kids under 16. Teens say they'll 'always find a way'
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/social-media-ban-bill-teens-parents-reax-9.7232286
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Le Canada 🇨🇦 tente de restreindre les réseaux sociaux pour les enfants de moins de 16 ans. Les adolescents•tes disent qu’ils « trouveront toujours un moyen »
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#Canada #CANpolI #CDNpoli #BillC34 #PLC34 #SocialMedia #RéseauxSociaux

Canada vows to restrict social media for kids under 16. Teens say they'll 'always find a way' | CBC News
Canadian teens and parents — the two groups directly impacted by the Safe Social Media Act (Bill C-34) introduced Wednesday by the federal government — share their thoughts on social media and the proposed legislation, which would ban accounts for users under 16.
CBCThe
@[email protected] has introduced
#BillC-34, the
#SafeSocialMediaAct - which includes a ban on social media for anyone under the age of 16.
@[email protected] dives deep into this idea, how we've seen its impact in
#Australia, and what this could mean for privacy
youtu.be/iL4on0XUxaw?...Is This The Solution..
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