gtbarry<p>Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: "abysmal" at protecting children</p><p>Senators called for Meta to remove the map and adopt "more robust and transparent safety measures" in a letter Friday to Meta CEO Zuckerberg.</p><p>"Meta's track record on protecting children online—even in recent days—is abysmal"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instagram</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/childsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childsafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/locationsharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>locationsharing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technolgy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technolgy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/08/09/instagram-map-democrats-child-safety" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/08/09/instagram</span><span class="invisible">-map-democrats-child-safety</span></a></p>