A sign of things to come? In an unprecedented move, the FTC banned social-media app NGL from hosting minors. The regulator said NGL (which lets users post anonymous questions) was marketing to kids while exposing them to cyberbullying. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ftc-bans-anonymous-messaging-app-ngl-for-minors-rcna160897 #Digital Wellness 📱🧘

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A sign of things to come?  In an unprecedented move, the FTC banned social-media app NGL from hosting minors. The regulator said NGL (which lets users post anonymous questions) was marketing to kids while exposing them to cyberbullying.

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FTC bans anonymous messaging app NGL from allowing users under 18

The app, short for “not gonna lie,” settled a lawsuit accusing it of unfairly marketing to kids. It's the first time the U.S. has ordered a digital platform to stop serving minors.