I know social media has been around for a bit now. But as technology progresses, you begin to wonder how far facial recognition and things like that will go. Especially if you are a parent.
I will always say, you should never post your child’s photos online.

  • Skullgrid@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    no, I fear for my child’s future because of the data harvesting that happens through social media and if she has to register with her govt id to use said social media

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    6 hours ago

    I led by example. No non-anonymous social media for me, and my kids followed my example. It wasn’t even a discussion.

    Doesn’t seem to have harmed them at all; they’ve got lots of friends and lots of Signal chat groups. And if you look for them online by name, you get a very curated and focused set of results, many of which are fakes.

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    7 hours ago

    If I even choose to have kids someday they are no gonna get a tablet or a smartphone till they are like 10+ uaa years old, these social networks and games will negatively impact their mental development if exposed to early