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Big US Tech dramatically clutching their pearls: https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/reaffirming-commitment-to-child-safety/ And in other news, quietly settling a class action lawsuit where they were illegally tracking and surveilling children: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/01/google-will-pay-8-25m-to-settle-child-data-tracking-allegations When kids used these apps/games they collected IP addresses, device identifiers, usage data, and the child’s location to within five meters, transmitting it to Google without parental consent for the purposes of targeted advertising. #surveillancecapitalism #gdpR #chatcontrol