Meta Seeks Parental Control Laws For Under-16s
Amid rising awareness about alleged harm associated with social media, Meta has expressed support for laws for young users.
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Amid rising awareness about alleged harm associated with social media, Meta has expressed support for laws for young users.
The UK government has imposed a fine of $16 million on TikTok accusing it of mishandling children’s data on the platform. Britain’s privacy watchdog has been investigating the video sharing platform for years and has said that TikTok allowed minors to use the platform, violating its own rules.
Privacy has come under discussion once again as a latest report shows Apple spying on its users. Apple’s iPhone has always been considered one of the safest phones but the recent report shocked everyone. The report mentions that Apple tracks every more of its users very precisely.
Apple for years has marketed its iPhones, iPads, and Macs as the most secure and privacy-focused devices on the market. On Wednesday, July 06, 2022, it bolstered that effort with a new feature coming this fall called Lockdown Mode, designed to fight targeted hacking attempts like the Pegasus malware, which oppressive governments reportedly used on human rights workers, lawyers, politicians, and journalists.
The relation between Facebook and Apple, the two giants, is undergoing big tension due to the major privacy feature that has been rolled out on
