Source: The Verge
Summary
Meta is testing its new StoryKit app in select regions. The app is designed to help parents monitor and control their children’s online activities. According to Meta, the app is intended to provide a safer online environment for minors. The company is testing the app’s features and gathering feedback from parents before a wider release.
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The launch follows a familiar script.
Meta’s StoryKit app is another “innovative” solution for parental control. The app is only available in certain regions, because, you know, “testing”. Meta wants to see how parents react to its latest attempt to make the internet safer for kids. Because that’s never been tried before. StoryKit is just another iteration of the same old idea: “We care about your kids, so let us control their online activities.”
Author: Evan Null
