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Here's your T&B Tech Minute for Tuesday, October 1st.

I'm Zoe Thomas for the Wall Street Journal.

Social media company Snap grappled internally with how to warn users about the risks of

sextortion on its app without striking fear in young users and their parents.

That's according to an unredacted version of a lawsuit filed by New Mexico against

Snap last month.

New Mexico accused Snap of prioritizing growth over safety and failing to effectively

address or disclose features of Snap's product that reports of Sextortion each month and that those reports likely represent a small fraction of abuse according to internal documents cited by the state.

In response to the suit, a spokesman for Snap said the company made deliberate design choices to make it

difficult for strangers to discover minors, and that Snap continues to work on additional safety measures.

Apple's shares slipped nearly 3% after an analyst from Barclays reported indications

that the company may have cut production orders of its latest iPhone 16 family. It's the latest indication of

weaker demand for the new smartphones. The note indicated a reduction of about

3 million units for a quote key semiconductor component used in iPhones.

Apple hasn't said anything publicly about its builds plans and is unlikely to comment on new

iPhone sales until it reports fourth quarter earnings in about a month.

And so knows today unveiled a plan to win back customer trust following an internal review of

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