Kids and Social Media: The Business of Keeping Young Users Safe

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Illustration of children using devices with text on kids and social media safety. Includes social media icons and event details for a live online session by Broadband Breakfast on April 2, 2025.

Time: 12:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2025

As social media platforms compete for younger audiences, questions about their responsibility to protect kids online are gaining attention. From privacy policies and data collection to content moderation and advertising practices, the business decisions of tech companies have a significant impact on young users. How are platforms balancing growth and profitability with the need for safer experiences? What role can regulation and industry standards play in shaping a more responsible digital marketplace?

CDT Featured Speaker:

  • Michal Luria, Research Fellow, Center for Democracy & Technology

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