{
  "id": 4874508,
  "title": "Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/social-media-companies-are-trying-harder-to-know-which-users-are-kids-4874508",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:48:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Economic Times Tech",
    "slug": "economic-times-tech",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-companies-are-trying-harder-to-know-which-users-are-kids/articleshow/133683545.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of child safety measures that other companies, including Google, TikTok, and Roblox, are ramping up as public and regulatory sentiment turns against them in the US and other countries.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}