“We are developing new tools that will give parents more oversight over how their teens are using Snapchat,” Jennifer Stout, Snap Inc. “You have children on these platforms that are too young to be on these platforms and you allow it to continue because it’s money,” Blackburn said.Īll three companies said they have taken steps to protect children and emphasized that apps like Snapchat are not for those under the age of 13. Marsha Blackburn shares those concerns and questions the goals of the social media giants. “I want a market where the competition is to protect children, not to exploit them,” Blumenthal said. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said.īlumenthal says after the recent leak from Facebook, social media companies need to show how they will keep kids safe. “Parents of America cannot trust these apps with their children,” Sen.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube were in the hot seat as United States lawmakers questioned the tech companies on their influence on kids.
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