Speaking to CNET, Meta confirmed that the new DM features and the block/report options are exclusive to Instagram for now, ...

Instagram on Tuesday announced new built-in protections for Instagram Teen Accounts and has expanded its suite of features to the Facebook and Messenger applications. "We're going to keep adding ...

Instagram is rolling out more protections for teenagers, and this time it’s focusing hard on keeping creepy DMs and unwanted interactions at bay. Meta says the update will make Instagram “safer by ...

Meta has upgraded Instagram safety features for teens, the company said in an email obtained by NewsNation. Meta said in the ...

Instagram Teen Accounts still exposed to sexual content, investigation finds The app's tighter controls are apparently not blocking explicit posts.

Facebook and Messenger Teen Accounts are rolling out in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada starting today, with other regions coming “soon,” according to Meta. The company hasn’t specified ...

Instagram said that the platform has enrolled at least 54 million teens across the world into teen accounts. The vast majority of teens ages 13 through 15 opted to keep that setting, according to ...

Instagram has been using AI to determine age for quite some time, but now the social network confirms it’s using the technology to ensure that teens are accessing Instagram via a Teen Account ...

On Monday, Instagram announced it would begin testing its AI in the United States to “proactively find accounts we suspect belong to teens, even if the account lists an adult birthday, and place ...

Meta launched its teen account program for Instagram in September to give parents more options to supervise their children's online activity.

Summary: Starting today, Meta’s Instagram will expand the use of AI for age detection. The system will be able to determine whether the account belongs to teens by checking different identifiers ...

Instagram is expanding its AI age detection software to root out teens masquerading as adults. If the AI makes a mistake, however, it's possible real adults will have their accounts affected.