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In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacks

By: Natasha Singer — 29 April 2026 at 09:32

From Salt Lake City to New York City, parents are demanding more sway over the digital tools that schools give children.

Sandra Martinez Roe, with her son, is a leader of a Los Angeles parents’ group pushing the district to audit its technology contracts and limit the use of tech in schools.

At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say

By: Natasha Singer — 26 November 2023 at 00:16

Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and collected their data, according to a newly unsealed complaint.

People exchanging Instagram codes. A legal complaint against Instagram’s parent, Meta, contends that the company for years “coveted and pursued” users under the age of 13.