itnewsbot, 3 months ago to TikTok

DeSantis Vetoes Blanket Social Media Ban for Youths Under 16 - The statute, passed by the Florida Legislature last week, would have required sites like ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/technology/desantis-florida-ban-tiktok-instagram.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #firstamendment(usconstitution) #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #netchoicellc #instagraminc #desantisron #socialmedia #facebookinc #florida #privacy #meta

itnewsbot, 3 months ago to TikTok

Florida Passes Sweeping Bill to Keep Young People Off Social Media - The measure would bar networks like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram from giving accounts to... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/23/business/florida-social-media-youths.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #ethicsandpublicpolicycenter #teenagersandadolescence #childrenandchildhood #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #statelegislatures #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #youth

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to medical

FTC suggests new rules to shift parents’ burden of protecting kids to websites - Enlarge (credit: JGI/Jamie Grill | Tetra images)

The Federal T... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1992613 #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #federaltradecommission #childrensprivacylaw #onlinedataprivacy #biometricdata #policy #coppa #ftc

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to internet

U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children - The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social med... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/technology/ftc-regulation-children-online-privacy.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #childrenandchildhood #consumerprotection #socialmedia #khanlina #privacy

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to internet

U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children - The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social med... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/technology/us-regulators-propose-new-online-privacy-safeguards-for-children.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #childrenandchildhood #consumerprotection #socialmedia #khanlina #privacy

itnewsbot, 5 months ago to internet

U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children - The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social med... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/business/us-regulators-propose-new-online-privacy-safeguards-for-children.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #childrenandchildhood #socialmedia #khanlina #privacy

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to instagramreality

At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say - Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and “unlawfully” collected the... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/25/technology/instagram-meta-children-privacy.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #mobileapplications #childrensprivacy #instagraminc #socialmedia #privacy #meta

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to internet

Meta Sued Over Features That Hook Children to Instagram, Facebook - More than three dozen states and the District of Columbia accused the tech giant of knowi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/technology/states-lawsuit-children-instagram-facebook.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #childrensonlinesafety #childrenandchildhood #mobileapplications #internetaddiction #instagraminc #facebookinc #socialmedia #privacy #meta

itnewsbot, 9 months ago to Youtube

YouTube Ads May Have Led to Online Tracking of Children, Research Says - YouTube’s advertising practices on kids’ channels could have resulted in companies tracki... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/technology/youtube-google-children-privacy.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #onlineadvertising #childrensprivacy #adalytics #youtube #privacy #google #coppa

itnewsbot, 1 year ago to internet

Louisiana Passes Bill That Would Require Parental Consent for Kids’ Online Accounts - The measure would allow parents to cancel the contracts underlying their children’s accou... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/business/louisiana-consent-minors-online.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #surgeongeneral(us) #tiktok(bytedance) #childrensprivacy #schlegellaurie #instagraminc #socialmedia #robloxcorp #louisiana

itnewsbot, 1 year ago to random

Amazon to Pay $25 Million to Settle Children’s Privacy Charges - Regulators said the tech giant kept children’s Alexa voice recordings “forever,” violatin... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/31/technology/amazon-25-million-childrens-privacy.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #computersandtheinternet #federaltradecommission #fines(penalties) #amazon.cominc #epicgames #privacy

itnewsbot, 1 year ago to internet

States’ Push to Protect Kids Online Could Remake the Internet - New age restrictions for minors on sites like TikTok and Pornhub could also hinder adults... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/30/business/louisiana-kids-age-porn-law.html #childrensonlineprivacyprotectionact #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #ageverification #laurieschlegel #nadinestrossen #instagraminc #pornography #socialmedia #louisiana #pornhub #privacy #envoc