For years, parents have worried that social media platforms are not simply competing for their children’s attention—they are engineered to keep it. Now, one of the world’s largest technology companies is paying a historic price as those concerns move from family conversations into courtrooms and regulatory agreements.
In today’s hyper-connected world, cybersecurity is no longer a concern reserved for enterprises or IT professionals—it has become a daily necessity for individuals and families across North America.
Children today grow up with constant access to smartphones, social media, and the internet. While digital tools offer many benefits, they also expose young users to risks such as inappropriate content, cyberbullying, online predators, and excessive screen time.