thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 8 months agoUK ministers considering banning sale of smartphones to under-16swww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12cross-posted to: becomeme@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squaresteeznson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoGiven the amount of parents who are happy to buy their kids alcohol and GTA videogames I wonder if the social pressure would vanish overnight.
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoOh absolutely not, it would probably need to be a generational change in order for it to stand a chance of being effective, Pandora’s box is already open for the current generation of kids
Given the amount of parents who are happy to buy their kids alcohol and GTA videogames I wonder if the social pressure would vanish overnight.
Oh absolutely not, it would probably need to be a generational change in order for it to stand a chance of being effective, Pandora’s box is already open for the current generation of kids