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Mark Zuckerberg and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel apologize to families of online harm victims at Senate hearing – as it happened

Meta chief turns to relatives in the room and says ‘I’m sorry for everything you’ve all gone through’; Spiegel apologizes that site couldn’t prevent tragedies

The Guardian - US

‘Fundamentally against their safety’: the social media insiders fearing for their kids

‘Fundamentally against their safety’: the social media insiders fearing for their kids

Parents working for tech companies have a first-hand look at how the industry works – and the threats it poses to child safety

The Guardian - US

Under growing pressure, Meta vows to make it harder for teens to see harmful content

Under growing pressure, Meta vows to make it harder for teens to see harmful content

The social media company says it's introducing new policies to restrict teens from seeing posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders on Facebook and Instagram.

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Meta Accused Of Downplaying Harmful Content In Court Documents

Lawsuit claims Meta underreported hate speech and discrimination on Facebook and Instagram

Push renewed for online child safety bill despite setbacks - Roll Call

A key member of Congress says she sees a path to enacting child online safety measures for social media use.

Mark Zuckerberg may be hiding a dirty secret

New court documents allege that the Meta CEO made some concerning decisions that affect millions of users.

Ex-Meta Engineer Raises Alarm On Teen Safety, Sparks Legislative Attention

Former Meta engineer’s testimony before U.S. Senate subcommittee put spotlight back on tech giant’s responsibilities

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Meta failed to address harm to teens, whistleblower testifies as senators vow action

Meta failed to address harm to teens, whistleblower testifies as senators vow action

Former engineer Arturo Bejar says he repeatedly raised the alarm to company execs about Instagram's harm to teens and they failed to act. Senators vow to pass a social media law this year.

Former Meta engineering leader to testify before Congress on Instagram's harms to teens

Former Meta engineering leader to testify before Congress on Instagram's harms to teens

On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, Arturo Bejar, then a contractor at the social media giant, sent an email to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic

The Independent UK

Ex-Meta Executive Gives Senate Critics a New Hammer To Pound Big Tech

Ex-Meta Executive Gives Senate Critics a New Hammer To Pound Big Tech

Sens. Blumenthal, Blackburn cite story on Instagram whistleblower to push protective legislation

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