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The Vergetechnology40 days ago
Meta Adds Topic Visibility and Consolidates Parental Controls for Instagram Teen Accounts
Starting Tuesday, parents gain visibility into general topics their teens engage with on Instagram, such as basketball or fashion. Meta is also consolidating parental controls across Instagram, Meta Horizon, Facebook and Messenger into a single Family Center hub. The Verge report…
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Meta Launches Parental Supervision Tools for AI Chatbot Amid Provincial Discussions on Youth AI Restrictions
Meta has introduced new supervision tools allowing parents to monitor teens' AI chatbot interactions on its platforms. This comes amid lawsuits against AI firms and research highlighting mental health risks for youth. Provincial governments in Canada are considering restrictions…
ndtv.comai59 days ago
Meta Launches Weekly AI Query Insights for Parents in Teen Supervision Tools
Meta has rolled out a new feature allowing parents to view topics their teens discuss with Meta AI on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram. The update includes categorized insights and is initially available in select countries. It follows earlier suspensions and previews aimed at…
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FCC Chairman Seeks Public Input on TV Ratings for Gender Identity in Children's Programs
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr announced he is seeking public comments on whether gender identity content in children's programming should be flagged in the TV rating system. The current system flags language, sex, and violence but not gender identity top…