{"id":15185,"date":"2024-07-01T08:14:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T08:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/arrogant-tech-companies-must-fess-up-to-harm-done-to-children-by-social-media-albanese-says\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T08:14:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T08:14:54","slug":"arrogant-tech-companies-must-fess-up-to-harm-done-to-children-by-social-media-albanese-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/arrogant-tech-companies-must-fess-up-to-harm-done-to-children-by-social-media-albanese-says\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Arrogant\u2019 tech companies must \u2018fess up\u2019 to harm done to children by social media, Albanese says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta\u2019s claims that social media doesn\u2019t harm children \u2018can\u2019t be taken seriously\u2019, inquiry told <\/p>\n<p>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech executives need to \u201cfess up\u201d to the damage their platforms have caused, the prime minister says, while taking aim at the \u201carrogant\u201d and \u201cout of touch\u201d social media companies.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Albanese\u2019s comments come after Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, told a parliamentary inquiry in Canberra it didn\u2019t think social media had harmed children.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/article\/2024\/jun\/29\/arrogant-tech-companies-must-fess-up-to-harm-done-to-children-by-social-media-albanese-says\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta\u2019s claims that social media doesn\u2019t harm children \u2018can\u2019t be taken seriously\u2019, inquiry told Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Tech executives need to \u201cfess up\u201d to the damage their platforms have caused, the prime minister says, while taking aim at the \u201carrogant\u201d and \u201cout of touch\u201d social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}