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The VergeFeb 5, 2026National News

Senators ask Meta why it waited so long to make teen accounts private by default

Senator Britt participated in a bipartisan inquiry into Meta's decision to prioritize user engagement over teen safety protections.

Senators ask Meta why it waited so long to make teen accounts private by default
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A bipartisan group of senators is demanding answers from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about why the company reportedly delayed teen privacy protections for years despite being aware of potential harms.

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Katie Boyd BrittR-Alabama
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