{"id":317694,"date":"2026-02-13T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/dozens-of-families-protest-at-snapchat-hq-following-childrens-deaths\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:00:07","slug":"dozens-of-families-protest-at-snapchat-hq-following-childrens-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/dozens-of-families-protest-at-snapchat-hq-following-childrens-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens of families protest at Snapchat HQ following children&#8217;s deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/KIN8-8CKbJM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Dozens of families protest at Snapchat HQ following children's deaths\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KIN8-8CKbJM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Parents rallied in front of Snapchat&#8217;s headquarters in California, protesting what they see as the platform&#8217;s responsibility for their children&#8217;s deaths.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Families, including some from the UK, painted the names of more than 100 children who they say died from online harms after using the app, including bullying, fentanyl poisoning from drugs bought through the platform, and dangerous viral challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Snapchat says it offers extra protections for teen users to provide an age-appropriate experience.<\/p>\n<p>The protest is one of several in LA this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents rallied in front of Snapchat&#8217;s headquarters in California, protesting what they see as the platform&#8217;s responsibility for their children&#8217;s deaths. 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