Analysis
What a New Mexico court has ordered Meta to change for teenagers, and what it left out
The first court to hold a social media company liable for endangering children has set five years of supervised changes to Facebook and Instagram. The list is long; the gap in it is telling.
Privacy and children’s data
How children’s personal data is collected and used, and the laws and design codes meant to protect it.
Analysis
What a New Mexico court has ordered Meta to change for teenagers, and what it left out
The first court to hold a social media company liable for endangering children has set five years of supervised changes to Facebook and Instagram. The list is long; the gap in it is telling.
Analysis
Australia’s under-16 social media minimum age: what the first months show
Platforms removed access to about 4.7 million accounts in the first weeks. By March, the regulator had moved to enforcement against five of the biggest services. The early lesson is about age assurance, not willpower.