Australia plans to introduce a minimum age for social media use, requiring parental consent for anyone under 16.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/australia-plans-minimum-age-social-media-use-rcna170357
As more jurisdictions follow suit, Mastodon still isn’t equipped to manage these age restrictions and it doesn't look like it's even on their radar.
#Mastodon #mastoadmin
Jeff Brown /
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2024-09-10 14:47:08
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