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   Nelson Chu Pavlosky (skyfaller@jawns.club)'s status on Saturday, 09-Mar-2024 21:36:34 JST Nelson Chu Pavlosky

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   • Hannu Ikonen, MD

   @Jeffrey @hannu_ikonen The Fediverse has not really been designed with kids in mind, and it's a hostile experience for them in some ways. Don't believe me? Ask a minor: https://bark.lgbt/@hellbeast/111615201620178967
   https://blog.hellbeast.eu.org/hellbeast.eu.org/Published/Fedi%20fucking%20sucks%20(as%20a%20minor)
   https://bark.lgbt/@hellbeast/111633927208430983
   https://blog.hellbeast.eu.org/hellbeast.eu.org/Published/Addendum%20to%20Fedi%20fucking%20sucks%20(as%20a%20minor)

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     Nelson Chu Pavlosky (skyfaller@jawns.club)'s status on Saturday, 09-Mar-2024 21:36:35 JST Nelson Chu Pavlosky

     • Hannu Ikonen, MD

     @Jeffrey @hannu_ikonen This would be hard to do properly. How do you keep pedophiles away from a server for kids? It would be an extremely attractive target. How do you keep kids safe on a general-purpose server that anyone can join, without much limit on federation? I don't think any existing server is prepared for such a challenge.

     One possible approach might be a Pixelfed server with the new parental controls enabled: https://mastodon.social/@dansup/111740028337841600

     But that would require coordinating with an adult