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- Meta sues FTC, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids' Facebook data https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/11/meta-sues-ftc-hoping-to-block-ban-on-monetizing-kids-facebook-data/ 3 comments
- Ex-Facebook employee says products hurt kids, fuel division https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/ex-facebook-employee-says-products-hurt-kids-fuel-division-1.5611300 61 comments worldnews
- Crypto kids fight Facebook for the soul of the Metaverse – Cointelegraph Magazine https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/2021/11/11/crypto-kids-explain-problem-with-facebook-metaverse 16 comments cryptocurrency
- State AGs urge Facebook to cancel Instagram for younger kids https://www.reuters.com/technology/state-ags-urge-facebook-cancel-instagram-younger-kids-2021-05-10/ 4 comments technology
- Salesforce billionaire Marc Benioff says Facebook should be broken up: 'They’re after your kids' https://www.businessinsider.com/salesforce-founder-marc-benioff-says-facebook-should-be-broken-up-2019-10 8 comments technology
- Senators ask Facebook why it tricked kids into spending parents’ money https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/01/senators-ask-facebook-why-it-tricked-kids-into-spending-parents-money/ 14 comments nottheonion
- Facebook did not stop kids app payments https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46998055 4 comments worldnews
- Facebook docs reveal a predatory policy for dealing with kids' accidental purchases [Update] https://thenextweb.com/facebook/2019/01/18/facebook-documents-game-purchases-refunds/ 26 comments worldnews
- Dad shreds kids with coach voiceover work. (Facebook video) https://www.facebook.com/jukinvideo/videos/315312109222436/ 4 comments baseball
- More than 21,000 child health advocates are petitioning Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to “pull the plug” on the company’s Messenger Kids app aimed at under 13s, warning of the “addictive power of social media”. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/24/zuckerberg-messenger-kids-facebook-child-health 303 comments worldnews
- More than 21,000 child health advocates are petitioning Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to “pull the plug” on the company’s Messenger Kids app aimed at under 13s, warning of the “addictive power of social media”. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/24/zuckerberg-messenger-kids-facebook-child-health 617 comments technology
- Ex-tech workers plead with Facebook: consider the harm you're doing to kids https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/feb/07/facebook-common-sense-media-tech-addiction-children 81 comments worldnews
- UBC psychologist alarmed by Facebook's new Messenger Kids app. Target users, children aged 4-12, 'not ready to take on the challenges of social media:' developmental expert http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/facebook-messenger-kids-jennifer-shapka-1.4516918 198 comments worldnews
- French police tell parents to stop posting Facebook photos of their kids http://www.theverge.com/2016/3/2/11145184/france-facebook-kids-photos-privacy 50 comments technology
- Parents May Be Liable for What Their Kids Post on Facebook, Court Rules http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2014/10/15/parents-may-be-liable-for-what-their-kids-post-on-facebook-court-rules/ 6 comments politics
- Dictators' Kids Boasting on Facebook Is Now a Thing http://www.psmag.com/culture/dictators-kids-boasting-facebook-now-thing-65616/ 2 comments worldnews
- Facebook Without The Cool Kids http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/05/facebook-without-the-cool-kids/ 3 comments technology
- Tila Tequila wears Nazi uniform, calls Hitler a ‘sweet kid’ in shocking Facebook rant http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/tila-tequila-wears-nazi-uniform-praises-hitler-shocking-rant-article-1.1543467 5 comments nottheonion
- Many parents are only on Facebook to stalk their kids • The Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/13/parents_rejected_on_facebook/ 10 comments technology
- This kid will be 20 one day, and make this his Facebook profile picture. http://uberhumor.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/untitled-13.png 4 comments reddit.com
- Zuckerberg: Kids under 13 should be allowed on Facebook http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/05/20/zuckerberg-kids-under-13-should-be-allowed-on-facebook/ 35 comments technology
- New Jersey cop's message to parents: steal Facebook passwords from your kids http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/nj-cop-to-parents--steal-facebook-passwords-from-your-kids-115526069.html 11 comments technology
- Now I’m more convinced than ever: Parents are ruining Facebook for their kids in university. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/boomers-stop-ruining-facebook-for-your-kids/article1876448/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Yet more ignorant teens on Facebook. Look at the kids in my town Reddit. Makes me sick http://tinypic.com/r/2ltt5cl/6 8 comments politics
- Lawmakers give Facebook a clear message: Don’t build Instagram for kids https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/30/lawmakers-give-facebook-a-clear-message-dont-build-instagram-kids.html 33 comments politics
- Facebook puts Instagram Kids app on hold https://www.reuters.com/technology/instagram-hits-pause-kids-version-app-2021-09-27/ 4 comments worldnews
- More than 40 attorneys general urge Facebook to stop plans for an Instagram for kids https://edition.cnn.com/2021/05/10/tech/facebook-instagram-for-kids-attorneys-general/index.html 21 comments politics
- More than 40 attorneys general urge Facebook to stop plans for an Instagram for kids https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/10/tech/facebook-instagram-for-kids-attorneys-general/index.html 888 comments technology
- A Facebook Fundraiser To Help Migrant Kids Has Raised More Than $12 Million. Here's What They Plan To Do With It. https://www.buzzfeed.com/tanyachen/facebook-raices-fundraiser 3 comments politics
- Child Health Advocates Call On Mark Zuckerberg To Scrap Facebook’s Messenger App Aimed At Kids: 'Please do not target kids. Research shows that excessive social media use is already harming adolescents and teens,' campaigners plead. Their petition has reached 21,000 signatures. https://www.inquisitr.com/4915347/child-health-advocates-call-on-mark-zuckerberg-to-scrap-facebooks-messenger-app-aimed-at-kids/ 3 comments worldnews
- Fake News About the Parkland Kids Is Still Going Viral on Facebook https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/wj7ngw/fake-news-parkland-shooting-david-hogg-video? 71 comments politics
- Woman Brags On Facebook Her 4-Year-Old Shoots A Gun, Gets Shot By Her Kid http://bipartisanreport.com/2016/03/09/woman-brags-on-facebook-her-4-year-old-shoots-a-gun-gets-shot-by-her-kid/ 9 comments nottheonion
- “Castrate them!” “Burn them!” “Bullet in the head!”: Facebook Israelis react to photo of Palestinian kids http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/castrate-them-burn-them-bullet-head-facebook-israelis-react-photo-palestinian?utm_source=ei+readers#.uu3jveddm_k.reddit 17 comments politics
- Dear Reddit, somebody from my former highschool sent me this facebook event which aims to have all the kids walk out on Obama's speech. Reddit, tell them what you think! http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=673846564&ref=ts#/event.php?eid=128318794028&ref=mf 7 comments reddit.com
- Facebook is ‘the new cigarettes for our society’— Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff says the tech giant is ‘addictive, not good for you and after your kids’ — Facebook has created a “crisis of trust” in the world and needs to be broken up, according to Benioff. https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/facebook-cigarettes-marc-benioff-salesforce-a9265756.html 38 comments worldnews
- Facebook, Twitter remove Trump coronavirus posts of Fox interview about kids being 'almost immune' https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/08/05/trump-facebook-post-fox-interview-covid-19-removed-misinformation/3304557001/ 4 comments politics
- Facebook knowingly duped game-playing kids and their parents out of money https://www.revealnews.org/article/facebook-knowingly-duped-game-playing-kids-and-their-parents-out-of-money/ 473 comments worldnews
- Parents told to delete social media apps to prevent kids from seeing Hamas atrocities — Facebook, X, TikTok and other social media services have been filled with graphic imagery https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/parents-told-delete-social-media-apps-prevent-kids-seeing-hamas-atroci-rcna119912 448 comments technology
- Facebook education software spurs privacy fears – “I’m not comfortable with having my kids’ personally identifiable information going to I don’t even know where, to be used for I’m not sure what”. http://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2016/10/facebook_education_privacy_fea.html 20 comments technology
- Facebook friend alerts police to teen committing drug suicide. White House gets involved, finds kid http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/04/05/1238869835605.html 23 comments technology