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Meta, Roblox agree to child-safety measures sought by Philippines, minister says

Published

28 August 2026

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regulatory

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Consumer

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Philippines

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Read at reuters.com

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Fusion42 · 28 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Meta and Roblox have agreed to enhance child-safety measures for users in the Philippines, including age verification, parental controls, faster takedowns of harmful content, and closer cooperation with law enforcement following meetings with Philippine officials.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Consumer.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Philippine social media founders must plan for tighter safety rules and new local offices from Meta and Roblox. This opens a path for increased platform accountability and market access amid incoming local regulations.

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1 source · 28 Aug 2026

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