The internet was never intended for children. It was intended for everything you said above, but with the intention for adults to access that content and self-m

The internet was never intended for children. It was intended for everything you said above, but with the intention for adults to access that content and self-moderate. For kids, we had services like Prodigy and Compuserve that distilled the internet into approved content suitable for minors. We can - and probably should - go back to that, rather than throwing youth onto the regular internet and letting them fend for themselves online.