Menlo ParkMeta backs teen-safety rules only where enforced.
Teens in countries with weaker regulators get whatever floor Meta chooses to offer.
In India, Meta paid influencers to argue parental controls beat a ban, shaping law before it passes.
India has not yet decided between the ban and Meta’s parental-control alternative.
How each outlet framed it
- Rest of World leans critical
- reveals paid influencer campaigns promoting Teen Accounts in countries considering child social media bans
Sources: Rest of World