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New York Lawsuit Alleges TikTok Tested Fake Safety Features on Children
New York alleges that TikTok tested nonfunctional safety tools on thousands of users, including children and teens, without changing their video recommendations.
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New York alleges that TikTok tested nonfunctional safety tools on thousands of users, including children and teens, without changing their video recommendations.
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Meta will introduce new teen safety controls on Facebook and Instagram after an $18 billion settlement with 29 U.S. states.
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Meta will introduce parental supervision tools for Threads in the U.S. next week, giving parents more control over teen accounts before a wider global rollout.
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Bond, a new social media platform, uses AI to reduce doomscrolling by promoting healthier content habits and mindful digital engagement.
Instagram is expanding its movie-inspired content restrictions for teens globally to improve safety, limit exposure to sensitive content, and enhance parental controls.
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