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WATCH: Facebook Launches Parent-Controlled Messenger App For Kids

BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP

Posted on December 4, 2017 · Facebook is rolling out a brand new chat app that lets kids communicate with friends and family in a safe environment

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Houston law enforcement agency providing safe meet-up spaces for holiday shoppers

Posted on November 28, 2022 · Buyers and sellers from online marketplaces can utilize a "Holiday Safety Exchange Zone" at the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office.

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Politics

Texas secessionists sue Facebook’s parent company under social media censorship law that’s yet to take effect

Andrew Schneider, Politics & Government Reporter

Posted on November 18, 2022 · The law, passed last year as House Bill 20, was recently stayed by the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, pending an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Texas law banning social media ‘viewpoint discrimination’ reinstated for now

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 12, 2022 · House Bill 20 was passed after several conservatives -- most notably, former President Donald Trump -- were banned on social media platforms.

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Texas argues Facebook and Twitter are a ‘modern-day public square’ in defense of censorship law

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 9, 2022 · Lawyers for the social media companies say the law, HB 20, is an infringement on their First Amendment rights.

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