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Instagram has announced significant updates aimed at protecting its youngest users, responding to growing concerns about the safety of children on its platform. The social media giant, a subsidiary of Meta, is rolling out features designed to safeguard privacy and reduce the negative impact of social media on teens. Starting soon, Instagram will set the accounts of all users under the age of 18 to private by default. This change ensures that only approved followers can see their posts. Additionally, the company is limiting late-night interactions by disabling notifications for these users from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., promoting better…

The ongoing legal battle between TikTok and U.S. authorities has intensified, with both sides presenting their own arguments in a high-stakes court case that could determine the app’s future in the U.S. The dispute centers on a proposed law that seeks to limit TikTok’s operations due to national security concerns surrounding its China-based parent company, ByteDance. The Washington court battle has become a flashpoint for broader questions about data security and the influence of foreign-owned tech companies on U.S. soil. Legal representatives for ByteDance and the U.S. Department of Justice are vigorously debating the implications of a potential ban on…

In a key legal battle in Washington, D.C., TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are facing intense scrutiny from U.S. federal courts. The proceedings examine TikTok’s challenge to a proposed U.S. law that could severely limit its operations in the country. During these court sessions, the focus has been on probing questions posed to TikTok’s legal team, centered on issues of data security and the implications of foreign ownership on U.S. national security interests. These legal battles are not only crucial to TikTok’s future in the U.S., but also to the broader tech industry, encapsulating significant debates about privacy…