Last month, The New York Times published a bombshell report detailing how some parents are building Facebook and Instagram followings for their children, mostly girls, by posting suggestive images that often attract predators.
Now, a US senator is blasting Facebook for failing to keep children safe while pressing the company to explain what it will do to address this problem.
According to the Times report, some of these accounts brought in money from men seeking suggestive photos, access to private chats, or even girls' used clothing.
Hasan gave Facebook a deadline of April 8 to answer her questions.
This disturbing controversy is likely just getting started, and Facebook better be prepared to explain itself.
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This Cyber News was published on facecrooks.com. Publication date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 21:13:07 +0000