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Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Monday, December 4th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. Earlier this year, a journal investigation found a network of pedophilic accounts on Instagram.

Instagram's parent company, Meta,

then set up a task force to tackle the problem.

But months later, Meta is still struggling to remove pedophiles from its platforms,

and its algorithms are still promoting problematic content.

Our reporter, Catherine Blunt,

will join us later in the show

to explain why this is such a challenge for Meta.

But first, we report exclusively that Apple and Paramount are in talks to bundle their streaming services.

People familiar with the matter say the discussions are in their early stages

and it's not clear what shape a bundle could take, but the potential deal could tell

us something about where the streaming wars may be headed.

Companies joining forces with rivals to attract and keep subscribers.

My colleague Alex Oscela spoke with W.S.J.

Deputy Media Editor Jessica Tonko

about the potential deal and what it could mean for

viewers. Here's their conversation. So right now Apple and Paramount each have

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