• NewNewAugustEast@lemmy.zip
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    2 hours ago

    Also, it’s easy to feel like this is all being pushed by parents who just straight up refuse to properly parent their children…but it’s mostly being championed by Puritan lobby/pressure groups.

    No, its being pushed by corporations who are interested in identifying you. They pressure the government who ALSO now takes an interest in tracking your for wrong think and power grabbing. The two work together for power and money, and to stay in power.

    Parents are just pawns who get manipulated into thinking this is a problem at all.

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      With help from companies and people who have a vested interest in creating a panopticon-esque surveillance state.

      First sentence of the last paragraph.