Will Instagram 'Teen accounts' be enough to protect kids on the app? What to know in Tennessee
Instagram's increased restrictions will go into effect within 60 days in the U.S., offering parents more control over their teens app usage. What to know.
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.
What are Instagram Teen Accounts? Here's what to know about the new accounts with tighter restrictions
Instagram launched its new Teen Accounts feature Tuesday, promising a controlled online experience for teens under 18 and new tools for parents.
Instagram’s new teen protections ‘do not go far enough.’ Here’s what else is needed.
The “new features do not impact what we believe to be the most significant risk of teen Instagram use,” one advocate said.
What Teachers Need to Know About Changes to Instagram Teen Accounts
Instagram is launching “teen accounts,” its latest effort to make the platform safer for its younger users amid rising concerns about how social media affects youth mental health. Anyone under 18 who signs up for Instagram or already has an account will be placed into a teen account,
Concerns rise about potential loopholes in new Instagram Teen Accounts
Meta is introducing Instagram Teen Accounts, enacting stricter privacy and safety measures on accounts for ages 13 to 17. Many studies over the last few years have shown the dangers unmonitored social media use can have on young minds.
Instagram launches teen accounts as SCOPE Act takes effect in Texas
The SCOPE Act stands for “Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act” and it’s a broad bill that forces companies like Meta to create parental tools that would let parents limit the amount of time their kids spend on social media.
What to expect at Meta Connect 2024 — the next Quest VR headset
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A ‘Meta-only’ button accidentally appeared in the Instagram app
What you’re almost certainly seeing is what’s known as dogfooding — when internal testing tools meant to be used by ...
Meta shares how WhatsApp and Messenger will interact with other messaging apps in the EU
Meta is sharing how interoperability with third-party chat apps would work on WhatsApp and Messenger in Europe.
Meta has a new plan to keep kids safe online, but it’s a missed opportunity for tech giants to work together
Meta wants Apple and Google to force parents to approve apps on their child’s phone. A better solution would be for the tech ...
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How Meta AI can be your new digital assistant on the tech giant's platforms
Open the App: Launch Instagram on your mobile device ... Unfortunately, there's no simple way to disable this new feature. Meta AI is now a core part of the search functionality across Meta's ...
The Meta Quest 3S has appeared and is fueling my nightmares
A new, cheaper, and possibly controller-less virtual reality headset from Meta is on the way, with an image of the device ...
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Meta and Spotify spotted developing a new social music-sharing feature
Meta and Spotify are exploring deeper music integration in Meta’s Instagram app. New findings indicate the companies are testing a feature that would allow users to continuously share what ...
Instagram’s new privacy protections for minors could hamper the app’s ads biz, experts say
New default restrictions for Instagram users under 18 may come as welcome news to regulators and online safety advocates – ...
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MobiKwik’s Zaakpay Partners Meta To Offer In-App Payments On WhatsApp
Fintech startup MobiKwik’s payment gateway arm Zaakpay has partnered with social media giant Meta to offer in-app payments on ...