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Meta and Google Paid Sesame Street, Girl Scouts and Highlights to Teach Digital Moderation While Designing Addictive Apps

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It is the most documented contradiction in the technology sector of the last two years. Reuters published it on May 14, 2026 in a research covering The Next Web: Meta and Google financed with tens of millions of dollars children's organizations of trust—including Sesame Workshop, Girl Scouts and Highlights Magazine—to teach children to use technology in moderation, while at the same time the companies themselves designed the apps that made it mo…
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It is the most documented contradiction in the technology sector of the last two years. Reuters published it on May 14, 2026 in a research covering The Next Web: Meta and Google financed with tens of millions of dollars children's organizations of trust—including Sesame Workshop, Girl Scouts and Highlights Magazine—to teach children to use technology in moderation, while at the same time the companies themselves designed the apps that made it mo…

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WWWhat's new broke the news on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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