ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoOmegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivorwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1534arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squareFaeDrifter@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down11·1 year agoIf a bar is consistently serving alcohol to minors, it deserves consequences.
minus-squareDiatomeceousGirth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down4·1 year agoYeah there’s literally laws against it lol. The op analogy sucks.
minus-square𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoA bar can reliably verify the customer’s age, a website can’t do that. The internet is not a safe space for children. It’s absolutely the parents’ responsibility to monitor their children’s internet consumption.
minus-squareRenownedBalloonThieflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWhich is a reasonable duty to place on bars as there are government issued IDs to verify age against. There needs to be a digital equivalent to place the same responsibility on websites.
If a bar is consistently serving alcohol to minors, it deserves consequences.
Yeah there’s literally laws against it lol. The op analogy sucks.
A bar can reliably verify the customer’s age, a website can’t do that.
The internet is not a safe space for children. It’s absolutely the parents’ responsibility to monitor their children’s internet consumption.
Which is a reasonable duty to place on bars as there are government issued IDs to verify age against. There needs to be a digital equivalent to place the same responsibility on websites.