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Meta tightens teen safety on Facebook and Instagram with new DM restrictions
Meta announces new restrictions for teens on Facebook and Instagram, enhancing safety with stricter controls and parental supervision tools.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced the implementation of new direct messaging restrictions aimed at enhancing the safety of teenage users on its platforms. Meta also revealed plans to launch a feature that will block teens from receiving unwanted and inappropriate images in their direct messages, even in end-to-end encrypted chats. This announcement follows Meta’s recent introduction of tools to limit exposure to content related to self-harm and eating disorders for teen users on Facebook and Instagram.
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