FTC and LA District Attorney Restrict Popular App's Access to Minors in Unprecedented Move

Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 17:13

The Federal Trade Commission, in collaboration with the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office, has implemented a ban on an anonymous messaging app known for fostering cyberbullying and threats against minors. The prohibition targets individuals under 18 to address the platform's issues related to child safety and online harassment. This groundbreaking settlement represents a significant effort towards protecting young users from harmful online interactions.

CNN — FTC and LA District Attorney Restrict Popular App's Access to Minors in Unprecedented Move

FTC and LA District Attorney Crack Down on App

The Federal Trade Commission and the Los Angeles District Attorney have jointly taken action

Restriction on Underage Access

Controversial app banned from serving kids under 18

Tackling cyberbullying and threats against minors

FTC and LAPD collaborate for child safety
Unprecedented move against harmful platform activities

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