[netdevphoenix]

The economic reality is that none of the social media websites would pass the test without a significant hit to their profits. If you want to see the long-term economic projections of a social media website without the younger market see Facebook.

It's like asking tobacco companies to reduce the toxicity and addiction of their products, inevitable collapse.

The reality is that the business model itself is inherently toxic.

[pcrh]

Even when cigarettes were smoked by ~50% of the adult population, there were restrictions on sales to children. Why can we not accept the same for websites?

[Caius-Cosades]

Because that's not the goal of this legislation. The point is to eradicate anonymity, so that people with wrong opinions can be made to go away.