Meta Implements New Restrictions for Teen Accounts on Instagram, Facebook
Meta has introduced new measures affecting minor users on Instagram and Facebook. These changes include restricting access during late-night hours and school times. Researchers and advocates have expressed support for these platform modifications.
Meta has implemented new policies for users under 18 on its Instagram and Facebook platforms. The company will restrict access for minors during specific times, including overnight hours and during the school day. Researchers and advocacy groups have commended these adjustments.
These modifications address concerns regarding the usage patterns of younger individuals on social media. The new rules aim to influence when and how teenagers engage with the platforms.
Meta has also called for other major social media companies, such as TikTok and YouTube, to adopt similar usage limitations for their younger audiences.
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