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Why Yubo and other social apps are so hard to police

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The gunman in Uvalde, Texas, was active on Yubo, a social media app marketed to teenagers. He sent threatening messages on the app to girls and young women, according to reporting by the Washington Post.

Here & Now's Scott Tong talks to Washington Post reporter Naomi Nix.

This segment aired on June 13, 2022.

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