Meta says vetting of teens downloading apps should fall on appstores (thehill.com)

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Meta says blame should fall on appstores. What willl be next, web browsers? or search engines ??

will search engines have to vett people age to use Facebook too?

edit: i'm changing the news article to one with no pay wall. went from Washingtonpost to the hill

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[-] mojo@lemm.ee 7 points 11 months ago

Should fall on the profile settings, which would then reflect on the app store, or basically exactly how it is right now. Could also be done client side and then the app store inheriting the client, whatever is more restrictive.

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