How Meta paid influencers to counter fears Instagram damages teens
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-21 15:26 UTC+10:00
Section: Technology
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Culture & Entertainment, Australia, Technology & AI, Media, Retail, Technology
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Meta paid a group of Australian parenting influencers with a combined following of more than 5 million to promote its teen safety products while it was campaigning against the federal government’s under-16 social media ban, a new report from a US watchdog group alleges.
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