BOSTON — Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids. A group letter sent Tuesday to CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues that younger ...

Facebook is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The free app is aimed at kids under 13, who can't yet have their own accounts ...

(CBS Local) - Facebook says it wants children to be able to take a time out from its Messenger Kids app. On Friday, the company introduced "sleep mode" for its chat app designed specifically for ...

SANTA CLARA -- U.S. regulators say Facebook misled parents and failed to protect the privacy of children using its Messenger Kids app, including misrepresenting the access it provided to app ...

Facebook is eyeing a whole new demographic: kids. The social network on Monday announced a new standalone app called Messenger Kids. It targets children ages six to 12. The app allows young users to ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators say Facebook misled parents and failed to protect the privacy of children using its Messenger Kids app, including misrepresenting the access it provided to app developers ...

The FTC said Wednesday that Meta violated a 2020 privacy agreement with practices around its Messenger Kids app. Parents allegedly did not have as much control as advertised over who their kids talked ...