Meta Child Safety Settlement Raises Pressure on Rivals

Meta’s child safety settlement adds new protections for young users and is putting pressure on other social media platforms to adopt similar safeguards, according to Bloomberg. UK House of Lords National Security Strategy Committee member and online safety activist Baroness Beeban Kidron said on Bloomberg This Weekend that the bigger impact may come from forcing technology companies to take greater responsibility for product design and age verification, rather than relying on children and parents to protect themselves.