Instagram launches take a break tool for teens
Instagram rolled out a Take a Break feature in the United States and other regions to urge teens to pause scrolling after prolonged use. The company plans time reminders for youths and parent controls to monitor time spent, part of broader protections amid scrutiny of harms from content and mental health concerns.
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Rohingya sue Facebook for over 150 billion dollars
Rohingya refugees filed a California class action against Meta Platforms alleging Facebook’s role in spreading hate speech and incitement that aided Myanmar military violence against Rohingya Muslims. UK lawyers plan a similar action. The suit cites algorithms and lax moderation as factors in genocide.
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