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Australia bans social media for under 16s
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Facebook/Meta has developed software to estimate the age from a video.
Comes with the territory. The point is to control who has access to what information so that they don't get wrong ideas.
Trusting your face to Facebook is just as terrifying, thanks.
(Plus I have concerns as someone who still looks teenage in her 20s)
if you think AI software will be able to differentiate between a 15 year old and 16 year old then I have this cool bridge in Brooklyn that you might be interested in.
This is delusional to the point where it feels like we're literally devolving.