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Meta’s Secret Strategy for Young Users | Annapolis News
A former Meta executive revealed the company prioritized growth and engagement—even with users under thirteen—operating on a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. This testimony could expose what leadership knew about safeguarding kids on Facebook and Instagram. While Section 230 typically protects platforms from liability for user content, states are targeting Meta’s own design choices and data practices, potentially weakening that shield. Features like infinite scroll and beauty filters are engineered to hook users, especially youth, fueling lawsuits. Age verification systems fail globally, and…
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