A kids online safety group and parent advocate are urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate an anonymous messaging service they say is putting children’s safety and mental health at risk.
Fairplay and parent activist Kristin Bride requested in a complaint filed Thursday that the FTC investigate NGL Labs for deceiving consumers and allowing anonymous cyberbullying. The complaint highlights a movement by children’s advocacy groups and parents pushing regulators and lawmakers to do more to protect kids’ safety online.
The application by NGL, which stands for “not gonna lie,” provides users with a link they can share on Instagram that ...
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