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What are pros and cons of doing this? What impact it will have on the personality / mind of the person down the line after say 10 yrs?

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[โ€“] TheEntity@kbin.social 10 points 8 months ago

You cannot let or forbid a 16yo to use stuff. You can only decide whether they will do it in the open or in hiding. Personally I'd rather have them talk to me about it than hide it from me.