Meta & Children's Online Safety

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Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis (QFR Responses)

Testimony

Questioner: Ted Cruz

Narrative: KnowledgeInitiative: U13 Classifiers/Age-Verification
Q. · Question

Ted Cruz

A. · Response

Respondent not recorded

QuestionDoes Meta have a responsibility to remove under-13 accounts from Facebook/Instagram?

ResponseYes (implicitly) — Meta describes its 13+ ToS requirement and its reporting/investigation process for removing under-13 accounts.