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NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Is Facebook coming for your kids? The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The ...

Facebook today is rolling out an updated version of its Messenger Kids app with the goal of making it easier for kids to interact with their friends and family, navigate the app and personalize their ...

Facebook is basically always in the news for some privacy concern or another. In one such case, they—rightfully so—caught a lot of flak last summer when its Messenger Kids app inadvertently allowed ...

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Facebook is "unfit" to make a product for children, advocacy groups said in a letter to the company on Tuesday. Facebook says the app is safe. Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing ...

(CBS Local) - Facebook says it wants children to be able to take a time out from its Messenger Kids app. On Friday, the company introduced "sleep mode" for its chat app designed specifically for ...

Soon after everyone barricaded themselves at home in March, Cheryl Franklin’s Facebook started to ping. Again, again and again. She had begun allowing her son Jacob, 7, to use Messenger Kids, a ...

Facebook just proved that critics and privacy advocates were right to question whether the social network could be trusted to run an app aimed at children younger than 13. The app mistakenly allowed ...

Two Democratic senators sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday, expressing concern about what they called a "design flaw" in the Facebook Messenger for Kids app. The app is ...

Critics of Facebook who want its controversial Messenger Kids app to go away entirely are unlikely to be satisfied. But Facebook is adding a parental control “sleep mode” feature, which lets the ...