TikTok US joins child safety initiative Lantern, which says members like Meta and X shared 2M+ signals of potentially violating behavior from 2023 through 2025
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Cross‑platform initiatives like Lantern, with 2M+ shared safety signals over two years, show that trust and safety is becoming a shared infrastructure layer rather than a pure in‑house function. Any product with user‑generated content should plan for interoperability with external safety networks, not just internal moderation tools.
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