Meta requests COPPA carveout as part of potential relief in New Mexico trial
By Madeline Hughes ( May 15, 2026, 21:37 GMT | Insight) -- Meta needs a carveout from the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act to implement an AI tool to boot children under 13 off the platform, the company's chief compliance officer said Friday in a New Mexico court.Meta needs a carveout from the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act to implement an AI tool to boot children under 13 off the platform, its chief compliance officer said Friday in a New Mexico court....
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