Ex-Meta Staffer Says 99% of Teens Shunned Early Safety Tool
THE SO WHAT
If less than 1% of teens used an Instagram “take a break” feature, opt‑in safety UX is not a control mechanism—it’s a compliance artifact. Product and policy teams should assume that any protection teens must actively choose will have near-zero real-world impact and design for defaults instead.
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