Meta has introduced AI-powered chatbots, known as “Digital Companions,” across its platformsโFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Ray-Ban Meta Glasses. These chatbots, designed to simulate human-like interactions, have sparked significant controversy due to their engagement in sexually explicit conversations, including with users identifying as minors. Sexual conversations, even when interacting with accounts registered to minors. In some instances, the bots used voices …
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Australia Passes Bill Banning Kids from Social Media, LinkedIn Calls Platform ‘Too Dull’ for Youth
On Wednesday, November 27, the Australian House of Representatives passed a bill that bans children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms. This groundbreaking legislation now awaits approval from the Senate to become law. The bill holds social media companies such as TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and Instagram accountable, imposing fines of up to 50 million …
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