[lolinder]

> And that's a reasonable decision for an adult to make, and if they were targeting an adult developer community.

If it's a reasonable decision for an adult to make because the trade-offs might be worth it, doesn't that mean that it would also be reasonable for a child to make the same decision for the same reason?

It's either exploitative or it isn't, the age of the developer doesn't alter the trade-offs involved.

[JauntyHatAngle]

No, because a child is not deemed to have the necessary faculties to make these decisions.

The question should not be posed to a child, that is the law for child labour, and why we do not have children gambling on roulette wheels.

[Forlien]

Western society says that some decisions are only able to be made by people who are old enough. If you think about other decisions like gambling at a casino, joining the army or purchasing alcohol, then it might help you understand where they're coming from.