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Devastated 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 $20 (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 14 points 1 week ago* (3 children)

Parents are going up against multi-billion dollar companies, no one has sufficent parenting skills for this except the Amish.

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  • [–] 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    Well sure but I mean, just don’t set up the YouTube channel for your 9 year old? Seems pretty simple to me.

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