Posted 4/12/2024, 1:42:20 AM
Meta Rolls Out New Safety Features for Teens on Instagram
- Meta introducing new features to protect teens on Instagram, including blurring nudity in DMs using on-device machine learning
- Features automatically enabled for users under 18, adults encouraged to activate as well
- Developing technology to identify potential sextortion scam accounts
- Testing pop-up warnings for users interacting with suspicious accounts
- Actions follow Meta's January commitment to limit teen exposure to sensitive topics and amid legal pressure in US and Europe
