Data Privacy at Facebook, Amazon and Other Major Social Media Platforms is “Woefully Inadequate”: FTC
Online habits of children and teens are often tracked and monetized by social media companies, without adequate protections or parents’ consent.
Online habits of children and teens are often tracked and monetized by social media companies, without adequate protections or parents’ consent.
Murthy urged lawmakers to consider forcing social media platforms to put in place age restrictions which limit access for younger users due to mental health risks.
The social media advisory urges the government, parents and internet companies to take measures to protect youth from the potentially harmful mental effects.