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The EU says Meta is failing to prevent children under 13 using Facebook and Instagram, potentially exposing them to inappropriate content -- and putting the tech giant at risk of a massive fine.
The European Commission has warned Meta it could face heavy fines after finding its platforms fail to effectively block underage users, exposing children to online risks.
Samawill lay off more than 1,100 of its Kenyan employees after the social media giant terminated the contract.
The Knight Scrap Metal Dealers Association has reported a significant drop in vandalism incidents, attributing the progress to enforcement and internal discipline within the sector.
Kenya now joins other jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, where regulators have initiated similar scrutiny.
The panel awarded $3 million in compensatory damages, assigning Meta 70 percent of the responsibility for the plaintiff's harm ($2.1 million) and YouTube the remaining 30 percent, ($900,000).
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