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Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18

Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content, and improving sleep for users under 18. Powered by WPeMatico https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Mike Isaac and Natasha Singer

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FTC Bars Messaging App NGL From Serving Users Under Age 18

FTC Bars Messaging App NGL From Serving Users Under Age 18The move against the app NGL by the Federal Trade Commission was the first time the agency barred an online service from hosting minors. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang

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Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust Fights

Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust FightsThe tech giant has recently spent more than $1 billion to resolve several legal claims as more battles with the Justice Department loom. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nico Grant

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Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for Children

Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for ChildrenLawsuits filed by NetChoice, which represents companies including TikTok and Meta, have stalled protection efforts in three states. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Natasha Singer

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U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children

U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for ChildrenThe F.T.C. called for sweeping changes that could curb how social media, game and learning apps use and monetize youngsters’ data. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Natasha Singer

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QR Codes Can Hide Risky Links, F.T.C. Warns

QR Codes Can Hide Risky Links, F.T.C. WarnsScammers have used QR codes to steal personal information by imitating legitimate companies or sending deceptive emails and text messages, the Federal Trade Commission said. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Amanda Holpuch

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What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Antitrust Trial

What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Antitrust TrialAs the government wraps up its case in the landmark monopoly trial, it has built a picture of how Google became dominant in online search — and the harms that it says resulted. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe, Cecilia Kang and Steve Lohr

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The Race to Avert Quantum Computing Threat With New Encryption Standards

The Race to Avert Quantum Computing Threat With New Encryption StandardsQuantum technology could compromise our encryption systems. Can America replace them before it’s too late? Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Zach Montague

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Meta Sued Over Features That Hook Children to Instagram, Facebook

Meta Sued Over Features That Hook Children to Instagram, FacebookMore than three dozen states and the District of Columbia accused the tech giant of knowingly using addictive features to draw in and retain children and teenagers. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang and Natasha Singer

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As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far?

As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far?Montana is at the forefront of a wave of new tech laws passed by Republican-led states. Some give parents control over their children’s social media accounts. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Natasha Singer, Sapna Maheshwari and David McCabe

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