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- Meta has barred Instagram users under 16 from going Live without parental approval.
- Teens now need parental consent to unblur nudity in Instagram direct messages.
- Meta is expanding teen safety features to Facebook and Messenger platforms.
- New safety measures aim to give parents more control over teens’ online activity.
- The updates will first roll out in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
- Instagram teen accounts will now be private by default to enhance privacy.
- Meta will block messages from strangers to teen users for added safety.
- Teens will get reminders to log off after 60 minutes of usage.
- Notifications will be silenced during bedtime hours for younger users.
- Meta is reacting to growing criticism of social media’s impact on youth by tightening safeguards.

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