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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Teen-focused accounts, introduced by Instagram last year, come with built-in restrictions on who can contact teens, what content they can see, and limits on their time spent on the app.
Instagram is beginning to test the use of ... but photo and video-sharing app will now “proactively” look for teen accounts it suspects belong to teenagers even if they entered an inaccurate ...
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 ...
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 ...