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  1. > #Meta has threatened to block access to #Instagram, #Facebook and #WhatsApp in New Mexico, which would be an unprecedented move in its home country. The ultimatum, made in a court filing this week, comes after the company was found liable and fined $375m for #ChildSafety failures in a landmark lawsuit brought by the state’s attorney general.

    Thu 30 Apr 2026, Katie McQue, #TheGuardian: theguardian.com/technology/202

    #SocialMedia #DiDay

  2. FYI: Meta's PR response to child harm verdicts draws scrutiny: After two U.S. jury verdicts fining Meta $379.2M for child harm, Andy Stone issued a statement that senators and legal critics called defiant and misleading. ppc.land/metas-pr-response-to- #Meta #ChildSafety #PRStrategy #LegalIssues #PublicRelations

  3. EU Commission launches urgent investigation into Grok AI over potential child exploitation risks, emphasizing strict digital safety standards and technological accountability #AIEthics #ChildSafety

  4. ICYMI: Meta's PR response to child harm verdicts draws scrutiny: After two U.S. jury verdicts fining Meta $379.2M for child harm, Andy Stone issued a statement that senators and legal critics called defiant and misleading. ppc.land/metas-pr-response-to- #Meta #ChildSafety #PrivacyMatters #SocialMediaEthics #LegalIssues

  5. Meta's PR response to child harm verdicts draws scrutiny: After two U.S. jury verdicts fining Meta $379.2M for child harm, Andy Stone issued a statement that senators and legal critics called defiant and misleading. ppc.land/metas-pr-response-to- #ChildSafety #Meta #PublicRelations #ChildHarm #SocialMedia

  6. A toy is never just a toy.

    Our new EU in Practice piece looks at how EU toy safety rules protect children from hidden risks — from chemicals and small parts to unsafe online marketplace listings.

    Because childhood should not have to negotiate with the marketplace.

    open.substack.com/pub/associat

    #ToySafety
    #ChildSafety
    #EuropeanUnion
    #EUPolicy
    #ConsumerProtection
    #ProductSafety
    #OnlineMarketplaces
    #EUinPractice

  7. Online safety requires privacy and security.

    Child safety requires privacy and security.

    Weakening encryption, pushing for mass scanning of chats, and targeting VPNs is contrary to digital safety.

    #privacy #security #safety #OnlineSafety #ChildSafety #VPN #technology #ChatControl

  8. EPRS warns VPNs are being used to bypass online age checks, calling them “a loophole that needs closing.” Regulators consider tighter rules while privacy advocates warn of risks to anonymity and surveillance. Read more: cyberinsider.com/eu-calls-vpns 🔒 #EU #VPN #ChildSafety

    Maybe the EPRS should shut the FUCK up how about that…!? 🤔 Just shut the F*CK UP… #opinion 🖕🖕🖕

  9. The role of rhythmic verse in early childhood cognitive development is a fascinating study in linguistics and social education.
    Kid-Friendly Limericks That Teach and Entertain. It provides an analytical yet practical overview of how the limerick format can be utilized to foster critical thinking and awareness of digital risks among young audiences.

    Read here:
    wordlelimericks.com/kid-friend

    #Education #MarshalFlam #Linguistics #ChildSafety #PublicInterest #Pedagogy #Literacy

  10. New Mexico Presses for Platform Overhaul as Meta Trial Enters Crucial Phase

    New Mexico asks Meta to change apps for child safety in trial. Court to decide if platforms are a public hazard. Affects parents and kids.

    #MetaLawsuit, #ChildSafety, #NewMexico, #SocialMedia, #TechRegulation

    newsletter.tf/new-mexico-meta-

  11. New Mexico wants Meta to make big changes to apps like Instagram and Facebook to protect children. This is part of a new trial starting May 4, 2026.

    #MetaLawsuit, #ChildSafety, #NewMexico, #SocialMedia, #TechRegulation
    newsletter.tf/new-mexico-meta-

  12. Meta's New Mexico Stand: Platforms or Protections?

    New Mexico sues Meta over child safety. Trial on May 4th could ban features or remove Facebook & Instagram from the state.

    #MetaLawsuit, #ChildSafety, #NewMexico, #Facebook, #Instagram

    newsletter.tf/new-mexico-meta-

  13. #Roblox shares dropped 18% after the company reported first-quarter earnings, citing new #childsafety measures as a factor. The company’s #agecheck feature, implemented in January, restricted communication and slowed #useracquisition, leading to a revised full-year 2026 bookings forecast. Despite the challenges, Roblox’s first-quarter results surpassed Wall Street estimates. cnbc.com/2026/05/01/roblox-rbl #tech #media #news

  14. Meta Threatens Service Withdrawal Amid Legal Clash in New Mexico

    Will Meta stop services in New Mexico? Learn how the upcoming May 4 bench trial about child safety and platform design affects users in the state.

    #meta, #newmexico, #childsafety, #socialmedia, #techlaw

    newsletter.tf/meta-service-wit

  15. Meta threatens to pull services from New Mexico after a $375 million court loss. This is a major change compared to how the company operates in other states.

    #meta, #newmexico, #childsafety, #socialmedia, #techlaw
    newsletter.tf/meta-service-wit

  16. Children in Pakistan are being poisoned with lead, yet regulators stay silent. Where is enforcement, where is accountability? Act now before a generation pays the price. #LeadPoisoning #Pakistan #PublicHealth #ChildSafety #EnvironmentalJustice