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Porn addiction is real and its psychological effects on kids has been studied. This is akin to banning underage consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and gambling.
by etatoby 8y ago
Porn addiction is real and its psychological effects on kids has been studied.
This is akin to banning underage consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and gambling. Very hard to enforce in practice, but overall the right thing to do, and probably useful even if not 100% effective.
- RankingMember 8y agoChildhood obesity is a huge deal, but we're not creating legislation to require adults to register before they can buy sugary foods.
- etatoby 8y agoIn many countries you have to show your ID before buying alcohol, entering a gambling establishment, or using a tobacco vending machine. I don't think this is so much different in spirit. I agree that the implementation is a bit weird. (A fee for every device? Vouchers?)
- zzzcpan 8y agoIt hasn't been studied on kids and very little on adults to even make any conclusions.