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Meta’s $18 billion settlement bets on AI to tell which users are kids, raising new privacy questions for kids and adults alike

Certain digital rights groups are concerned with “age-gating,” and says the data collected to determine information like age can be “leaked, hacked, or misused.”

By The Associated Press and Barbara OrtutaySeptember 1, 2026
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Sony and Warner Music sue Anthropic over alleged theft of ‘tens of thousands’ of songs, including ‘I Am the Walrus’ and ‘Hallelujah’
By Joshua HongSeptember 1, 2026
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By Andrew NuscaAugust 31, 2026
Scammers are hijacking tap-to-pay donations to turn a $20 gift into a $2,000 charge—here’s how to protect your money
Scammers are hijacking tap-to-pay donations to turn a $20 gift into a $2,000 charge—here’s how to protect your money
By Sydney LakeAugust 28, 2026
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Meta’s $17 billion teen safety settlement is really a 1% tax — and a play to box in TikTok and YouTube
By Carolina Rossini and The ConversationAugust 28, 2026
Flock is going from the center of the surveillance debate to bipartisan target in record time
Flock is going from the center of the surveillance debate to bipartisan target in record time
By Catherina GioinoAugust 28, 2026
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