Mastodawn

Yup. Instead of blaming people on the receiving end of bad services, why not -- hear me out here -- demand better services?

https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-should-stand-up-to-big-tech-instead-of-imposing-social-media-bans-estonia-says/

Europe should regulate Big Tech instead of banning kids from social media, Estonia says

The European Union should focus on regulating large social media platforms instead of imposing bans for minors to use them, Estonia’s Education Minister Kristina Kallas said on Friday. Europe…

POLITICO

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funnymonkey

Worth noting RE Estonia - they have also been ahead of the curve on disinformation.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220128-the-country-inoculating-against-disinformation

and

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220128-the-country-inoculating-against-disinformation

It is not surprising they would have a better response around dealing with big tech than most.

The country inoculating against disinformation

Subjected to repeated disinformation campaigns, the tiny Baltic country of Estonia sees media literacy education as part of its digital-first culture and national security.

BBC