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Meta Just Paid Nearly $17 Billion To Make Sure It Gets To Write The Kid Safety Rules For Every Other Social Media Platform (www.techdirt.com)

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[–] Lojcs@piefed.social 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child)

Am I reading this incorrectly or is Meta mandated by the settlement to lobby for age assurance legistaltion?

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[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world [S] 5 points 2 months ago

I think it's more the states/governments that are expected to force the same onto Meta's competitors.

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