Child-safety is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
Roblox CEO defends an upcoming age-verification feature amid questions on child safety, highlighting a tension between safety measures and growth.
Court filings allege Meta downplayed child harms and hid safety issues, backed by internal docs and testimony in a sprawling multidistrict lawsuit against multiple social platforms.
EU plans to regulate TikTok and Instagram for “addictive design,” introduce a privacy-centric age-verification tool, and push a legal proposal by summer, signaling rising global regulatory risk for children’s social-media safety.
Meta (Facebook/Instagram) is piloting an AI system that analyzes bone structure and other cues to detect and remove under-13 users, touted as non-facial recognition and aimed at child safety.
New Mexico won a $375 million verdict against Meta and now seeks a three-week trial to mandate safety changes (age verification, limits on encryption for under-18s), a development with broad regulatory and operational implications for Meta.
Roblox shares fell 18% on news that child-safety measures weigh on bookings.
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