return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1598arrow-down114
arrow-up1584arrow-down1external-linkDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squareDaveyRocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down3·1 day agoParents are going up against multi-billion dollar companies, no one has sufficent parenting skills for this except the Amish.
minus-squareathatet@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoWell sure but I mean, just don’t set up the YouTube channel for your 9 year old? Seems pretty simple to me.
minus-squareDaveyRocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoEverything about kids is simple when you take a magnifying glass to any parent’s mistake. Anyone who thinks it’s easy is probably fucking up their kid royally.
minus-squareshawn1122@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoMost of this commentary comes from people that don’t have kids.
Parents are going up against multi-billion dollar companies, no one has sufficent parenting skills for this except the Amish.
Well sure but I mean, just don’t set up the YouTube channel for your 9 year old? Seems pretty simple to me.
Everything about kids is simple when you take a magnifying glass to any parent’s mistake. Anyone who thinks it’s easy is probably fucking up their kid royally.
Most of this commentary comes from people that don’t have kids.