Meta and Google fund kids’ brands with millions as critics highlight social media risk
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-05-15 01:21 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Technology & AI, Media, US Politics, Business & Economy, Technology
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WASHINGTON — Meta and Google enlisted trusted children’s brands such as Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights magazine to teach kids to use technology in moderation — even as the companies designed apps that made it difficult for those same young users to unplug, public statements and internal documents show.
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