Results: Base level versus highest level
In recent years, many companies have attempted to fill in the responsibilities of parents, teachers, and others who are typically responsible for the welfare of children.
Examples of this include, attempting to restrict content for users who are predicted to be teens, and creating cyber bullying report pages on their websites.
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Who's responsibility do you believe it is to keep children safe online? Should action be taken at base level: people who deal directly with them on a day-to-day basis, or at upper level, the services and sites they interact with on a day-to-day basis? Parents, teachers, schools, etc
27%
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484 votes
The apps and websites they use
15%
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269 votes
A mix of both
64%
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1154 votes
People in their community, such as neighbors.
13%
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233 votes
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Many apps and websites that have implemented team/child restrictions have used artificial intelligence models to predict the age of their users. Do you believe that artificial intelligence should be used in this way when making decisions about protecting children? Yes
18%
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330 votes
No
34%
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617 votes
Undecided
47%
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853 votes
- D oh!
- They don't call it "Artificial" for nothing.
- No
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Do you believe these websites are genuinely looking out for the interest of children and teens, or do they have ulterior motives, such as control or surveillance? Ulterior motives
32%
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569 votes
In the middle or not sure
68%
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1231 votes
- LOL!!
- Businesses do whatever will make them an extra penny regardless of the situation.
- No
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