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by sangupta 866 days ago
Instagram wants to push onus of protection on to parents/platform owners. Rather than safeguarding their own platform to protect abusive content, this will allow them to blame parents - "Hey, you installed the app, so it's your fault."
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Additionally, Instagram/Facebook will/probably has been lobbying a ton/spending a ton so that the terms of the law are as favorable to them as possible, and at the same time also make new entries into the space have considerable expense in complying with the laws.