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Market Chatter: Tests Show Instagram Shares Sexual Videos to Accounts for 13-Year-Olds

Jun 20, 2024 6:52 AM

09:44 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms' ( META ) Instagram frequently recommends sexual videos to accounts for teenagers, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing separate tests conducted by it and Northeastern University computer science professor Laura Edelson.

Similar tests for videos on Snapchat (SNAP) and TikTok did not produce the same sexualized content for underage users, according to the report.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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