Courts

Meta settles for ‘peanuts,’ promises 47 states more protections for minors

Social media giant Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, agreed to implement substantial new app protections for minors and pay more than $17 billion in a legal settlement… Read More

Courts

Meta heads to trial after court says it can’t hide behind Section 230

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Jury selection for the first major trial against Meta’s allegedly addictive social media design has begun – just days after a court cleared the… Read More

Culture

Big Tech’s killer apps: Grieving parents call out social media deaths

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Grieving parents and advocates gathered outside the federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday morning for a vigil honoring their children, whom they… Read More

Culture

Popular social media platform’s new AI feature gives ‘advice’ to kids about gender confusion

(The Daily Signal) – It’s attractive, easily accessible, and easily understood. It’s also nearly impossible to remove from this popular social media app. And it’s primed to deliver dangerous … Read More

Crime, Kansas City

Worlds of Fun melee results in new chaperone policy for guests under 16 after 4 p.m.; wary law enforcement hopes it helps

Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City will require chaperones starting Saturday for guests under 16, after a wild melee a week prior involving 100-150 teens. The… Read More