Meta trial: Teen protection tools deemed ineffective

A trial reveals that tools meant to protect teens on Meta's platforms were designed to fail.

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Moderation and safety features were allegedly deliberately limited to boost engagement.

This case reignites the debate on social media regulation in the United States.

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