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Meta is getting serious about the teens who use its services. Last year, the company rolled out "Teen Accounts" for Instagram, which add a number of restrictions, limitations, and features for ...
Should AI determine the account actually belongs to a teenager, it will implement Instagram’s “Teen Account” settings. These accounts, which were rolled out last fall for users under 18 ...
In September, the company announced the launch of Instagram Teen Accounts, which utilize safety features and wellness tools to try and keep teens protected on social media and encourage them to ...
Instagram said it is taking steps to ensure the AI is accurate and will correctly place teen users into Teen Accounts, but will give users an option to change their settings if their account has ...
Teen Accounts, which launched on Instagram last year, enroll young users into an app experience with built-in protections. The safeguards are applied to teens automatically, and limit who can ...
In a blog post, Instagram says that starting today it will use AI to detect users lying about their age and automatically move those accounts to one of the limited teen accounts that debuted last ...
Young Instagram users could still be exposed to "serious risks" even if they use new Teen Accounts brought in to provide more protection and control, research by campaigners suggests. Researchers ...
SAN DIEGO — If you’re a parent with a teen on Instagram, you may have received a new notification on Monday. Meta, the parent company of Instagram, is rolling out a new plan to make sure teens ...
Meta, Instagram's parent company, announced the rollout of Instagram Teen Accounts last year. The accounts include "built-in protections that limit who can contact teens, the content they see and ...
If a user is found lying about their age, Instagram will place such accounts under “Teen Account” settings. It’s no surprise that many teenagers lie about their age when creating their ...
Teen Accounts, which launched on Instagram last year, enroll young users into an app experience with built-in protections. The safeguards are applied to teens automatically, and limit who can contact ...