Instagram still doesn’t age-check kids. That must change.

Instagram still doesn’t age-check kids. That must change.


Instagram dodges child safety laws. By not asking users their age upon signup, it can feign ignorance about how old they are. That way, it can’t be held liable for $40,000 per violation of the Child Online Privacy Protection Act. The law bans online services from collecting personally identifiable information about kids under 13 without […]


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December 4, 2019 at 10:00AM

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