Politics Now: Social media does no harm to kids, claims Meta

Local Meta executives told a joint select committee that social media was 'safe and positive' for children, while admitting the tech giant had no local staff to police dangerous content. 

Meta's director of public policy in Australia, Mia Garlick, appears before the Social Media Committee at Parliament House. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

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