Mothoe Khoaripe speaks to Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, about Meta’s $16.7 billion settlement with a coalition of US states over allegations that Facebook and Instagram contributed to harm among children and teenagers. The settlement requires Meta to introduce tighter protections for younger users, including daily usage limits, nighttime blocks, stronger age verification and additional parental controls.
In other interviews, Blu Label CEO Brett Levy talks about the group’s first full year following the Cell C listing, with normalised revenue of R9.44 billion, EBITDA of R923 million and headline earnings of R681 million. The separation of Cell C simplifies Blu Label’s balance sheet and leaves the group focused on its cash-generative platforms, including distribution and payments, digital vouchers, data intelligence, embedded financial services and energy.
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