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Social media companies failed to protect children, teens from online dangers, FTC report reveals

Published: October 16, 2024 at 6:48 AMUpdated: October 16, 2024 at 7:03 AM

Tags: ksatkids, consumer, health, 12 on your side, tech, money, business, cybersecurity

The Federal Trade Commission issued a 129-page study showing how media companies are failing to protect teenagers from targeted advertising and online dangers.

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