Social media platforms are trying to make online spaces safer for kids. Parents are pleased, but there's still more to do.

Meta to use AI age-prediction software to spot teenagers lying about their ageMove comes after Instagram introduced teen ...

Last month, Meta announced it will begin automatically placing all users under 18 into “teen accounts” with stricter privacy settings. Haley Hinkle, policy counsel at Fairplay, a nonprofit ...

Those found to be under 18 will reportedly be switched to new ‘teen accounts,’ introduced in September, which include tighter ...

Meta is reportedly developing a new AI adult classifier tool that can identify users trying to lie about their age. Read more ...

Meta plans to use AI to estimate Instagram users' ages, switching those suspected of being under 18 to teen accounts for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Meta, Instagram’s parent company, met with community members in Columbus on Wednesday to discuss the social media platform's new “teen accounts” setting. The event was ...

In future, Meta wants to use AI to recognize accounts of underage Instagram users who cheat on their age and automatically ...

In response, Meta is developing a new mechanism to identify teens who ... younger users who may have misrepresented their age ...

Meta will also notify the teen if they're chatting with someone from another country, because they say scammers will pose as a student from the town over to ingratiate themselves to potential targets.

Last month, Meta announced it will begin automatically placing all users under 18 into “teen accounts” with stricter privacy settings. Haley Hinkle, policy counsel at Fairplay, a nonprofit ...