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Meta Charged With Failing to Keep Children Off Instagram and Facebook in Europe

By: Adam Satariano —
European Union regulators said the company did not have effective controls to check a user’s self-declared date of birth, in violation of an online safety law.

Regulators in Europe said Meta appears to be violating the Digital Services Act, an E.U. law passed in 2022 to force social media companies to police their platforms more aggressively.

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Zackery Nazario Died Subway Surfing. Is Social Media to Blame?

By: Callie Holtermann —
Norma Nazario didn’t understand what had motivated her 15-year-old son to subway surf. Then she found his phone.

Zackery Nazario’s mother, Norma Nazario, holding a portrait of her son.

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Why A.I. Should Make Parents Rethink Posting Photos of Their Children Online

By: Brian X. Chen —
Artificial intelligence apps generating fake nudes, amid other privacy concerns, make “sharenting” far riskier than it was just a few years ago.

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As Election Nears, Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram

By: Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Stuart A. Thompson —
Hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing pages such as Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook as the election nears.

A campaign debate among Canada’s party leaders in Montreal last week. Online content around the April 28 federal election has veered into misinformation.

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Will Lawmakers Really Act to Protect Children Online? Some Say Yes.

By: David McCabe and Cecilia Kang —
After senators grilled the leaders of Meta, TikTok, X and others, there may be momentum to pass rules to safeguard the internet’s youngest users, some said.

The chief executives of Meta, Snap, Discord, X and TikTok testified on Wednesday in a Senate hearing about online child safety. Lawmakers have at least six bills waiting in the wings about the issue.

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

By: Natasha Singer —
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.

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