Father of Instagram victim says ‘Mark Zuckerberg is offensive and disrespectful’

Wayne Holdsworth's son Mac died after being targeted on Instagram, he now wants Mark Zuckerberg to hear his story.

Facebook was created to ‘connect the world’, now many believe parent company Meta is ruining the world through its apps including Instagram. Is that just moral panic and political posturing or is there a real threat to us and our children?

In this series we’ll reveal the real motivations and methods of the tech giant from insiders, whistleblowers, and researchers.

We’ll also provide tips to keep children safe.

If you're in Australia and need help, call 13 11 14 or lifeline.org.au. If you're outside Australia please talk to your healthcare professional. 

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00:00 Introduction
01:05 Wayne Holdsworth intro
01:54 Describe Meta in one word
02:48 How Mac was sextorted
05:56 The devastating damage
06:41 Catching the offender
08:24 Mother wants answers from Meta
10:46 'Parents responsibility'
13:11 Father wants answers from Meta
14:20 Instagram for teens
16:10 Age limits for social media
17:40 Smart phone addiction
18:51 Stories from frontline
20:55 Tips for parents
22:30 If you were CEO of Meta