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Less than Half Of Child Safety Measures On Social Platforms Work

Little more than 40% of the youth safety features offered by TikTok, Instagram, Snap and YouTube work as advertised, according to a report from the Cybersafety Research Center, Scripps News reports. The researchers tested 86 safety features and found that only 35 worked as described and that children could find and use them. The companies disputed the findings, saying that the tests did not reflect actual use of the platform by children and teens.

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