Government to ask Meta if US child safety defaults will extend to India as well | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

The Centre will ask Meta, the owner of Facebook, whether it will introduce locally new features for child safety that have been mandated as part of a US-based settlement, officials said.The move seeks to ensure Meta is securing the wellbeing of minors online in India as effectively as it does in other countries, they explained. India is one of the largest markets for Meta.The owner of Facebook signed a $18-billion settlement with 29 US states