Since 2017, Meta has aggressively pursued young users, even as its research suggested it could be addictive and dangerous. Meta employees proposed multiple ways to mitigate these harms, but were repeatedly blocked by exes who feared new safety features would hamper teen engagement or user growth.
November 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Since 2017, Meta has aggressively pursued young users, even as its research suggested it could be addictive and dangerous. Meta employees proposed multiple ways to mitigate these harms, but were repeatedly blocked by exes who feared new safety features would hamper teen engagement or user growth.