Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

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The Meta settlement – with protections the company says could become industry standards – will give the social media giant a year to refine its approach. But the options are limited, and improving age-verification technology presents steep challenges, including navigating privacy implications not just for children, but for adults, who could have to prove they are over 18.

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