child online safety

Instagram and Facebook Face Changes If Meta Loses US Trial

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Image showing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a black suit with Instagram and Facebook logos, highlighting potential platform changes after a major U.S. youth safety trial.

Instagram and Facebook Face Changes If Meta Loses US Trial Meta is facing a landmark federal trial over alleged harm to young users. The case stems from a 2023 lawsuit filed by 30 U.S. states, including California and New York. The states accuse Meta of violating federal and state laws protecting children online. They also … Read more

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at a news conference in London while announcing the government's planned social media ban for children under 16.

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online Britain says it is acting because children face growing risks on social media and other online platforms. Concerns over harmful content, cyberbullying, excessive screen time, and contact with strangers have pushed online safety to the top of the agenda. To judge public opinion, the Department for … Read more