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  "id": 3807057,
  "title": "With time limits and stronger age checks, Meta's new rules for kids go further. Critics say it's not enough",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/with-time-limits-and-stronger-age-checks-metas-new-rules-for-kids-go-3807057",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-27T19:24:30.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/with-time-limits-and-stronger-age-checks-metas-new-rules-for-kids-go-further-critics-say-its-not-enough"
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  "summary": "Meta has agreed to strengthen its age estimates to keep kids under 13 off its platforms and teens in age-appropriate accounts, enact a hard limit of two hours a day for users under 18, block kids from the apps from midnight to 6 a.m., and hide \"like\" counts, among other changes.",
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        "title": "With time limits and stronger age checks, Meta's new rules for kids go further. Critics say it's not enough",
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        "published": "2026-08-27T19:24:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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