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USA TODAY2 weeks agoDigital lifeWhat are Instagram Teen Accounts? Here's what to know about the new accounts with tighter restrictionsMeta introduces Teen Accounts on Instagram to enhance safety features for users under 18, balancing autonomy with parental controls. [ more ]
Business Insider2 weeks agoDigital lifeInstagram is rolling out Teen Accounts by default. It's about time.Meta's new Teen Accounts feature emphasizes enhanced safety for users under 18 with stricter privacy and content settings. [ more ]
Advocate.com2 weeks agoLGBTMeta has guidelines to protect against anti-trans content. GLAAD says the company is ignoring themGLAAD urges Meta to enforce policies against anti-transgender content and address failures in content moderation regarding misgendering. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com3 weeks agoPrivacy professionalsGovernment to use Online Safety Act to toughen rules forcing social media firms to tackle revenge porn' UK politics livePeter Kyle advocates for pre-launch safety testing of social media products to prevent harm before release. [ more ]
Scary Mommy1 week agoParentingIs "Sadfishing" Your Kid's Social Media Red Flag? A Therapist Offers AdviceSadfishing among teens can indicate underlying mental health issues, reflecting a need for parental awareness and intervention. [ more ]
Inc.com2 weeks agoMarketingInstagram's Latest Change Is Supposed to Make Teens Safer. It's About to Create an Even Bigger ProblemMeta's new 'Teen Accounts' feature aims to protect young users, but it may inadvertently worsen the challenges of social media usage. [ more ]
USA TODAY2 weeks agoDigital lifeWhat are Instagram Teen Accounts? Here's what to know about the new accounts with tighter restrictionsMeta introduces Teen Accounts on Instagram to enhance safety features for users under 18, balancing autonomy with parental controls. [ more ]
Business Insider2 weeks agoDigital lifeInstagram is rolling out Teen Accounts by default. It's about time.Meta's new Teen Accounts feature emphasizes enhanced safety for users under 18 with stricter privacy and content settings. [ more ]
Advocate.com2 weeks agoLGBTMeta has guidelines to protect against anti-trans content. GLAAD says the company is ignoring themGLAAD urges Meta to enforce policies against anti-transgender content and address failures in content moderation regarding misgendering. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com3 weeks agoPrivacy professionalsGovernment to use Online Safety Act to toughen rules forcing social media firms to tackle revenge porn' UK politics livePeter Kyle advocates for pre-launch safety testing of social media products to prevent harm before release. [ more ]
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