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FTC Postpones Workshop on Attention Economy: Monopolizing Kids’ Time Online
The Federal Trade Commission is postponing a February 25 virtual workshop examining the use of design features on digital platforms aimed at keeping kids, including teens, online longer and returning more frequently.
When a new date is chosen, the FTC will post that information to the workshop’s event webpage along with other updates.
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