12 hoursNew Mexico said it plans to ask the judge to order Meta to make changes including verifying users’ ages; redesigning its algorithm to promote quality content for minors; and ending autoplay and infinite scrolling for minors.
Just Meta, or all social media platforms that have these same features? The article is unclear as to whether this would become a law or just enforced against Meta.
I call bullshit. It will be some fine that the courts will think are high, and Facebook will laugh and write it off as a business expense.
- partofthevoice@lemmy.zipEnglish12 hours
It’s gotten to the point where even a reasonable fine would be too little to actually cause meaningful change. They’d feel a slight chill and think how that was weird, they thought they’d closed the window. We’d have to do something substantially consistent or substantially punitive.
