European regulators probe secret Google-Meta ad deal targeting teens, bypassing online safety rules.

European regulators are investigating a secret advertising partnership between Google and Meta, which allegedly bypassed Google's rules on handling minors online. The partnership targeted teens aged 13-17 and has since been canceled. Google claims to have strong protections for teens and has provided training to its sales teams. The European Commission is seeking more information to decide whether to take action.

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