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underage

[uhn-der-eyj] / ˌʌn dərˈeɪdʒ /
ADJECTIVE
below legal age
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The company as part of the settlement agreed to make changes to Facebook and Instagram with the aim of better protecting underage users online.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

A 2020 study by the International Center for Research on Women shows underage marriages can have devastating long-term effects on young girls.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Yet, it did not effectively gauge the age of users or get parental consent for use from those underage.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Meta is facing thousands of lawsuits from more than 40 state attorneys general, school districts and individual social media users that allege the company prioritized growth over the safety of its underage users.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

They checked ID cards to prevent underage teenagers from sneaking into restricted movies that contained dancing or kissing scenes.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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