Meta Fortifies Teen Safety: Empowering Parents and Teens to Control AI Chat Interactions
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- October 19, 2025
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Meta Rolls Out Enhanced Safety Features, Empowering Teens and Parents to Disable AI Chatbots After Backlash
Following concerns over AI interactions, Meta is implementing new privacy settings on Messenger and Instagram, allowing teens and their parents to disable private chats with unapproved accounts, including AI chatbots.
In a significant move to enhance online safety for its younger users, Meta has announced new privacy features for teens on Messenger and Instagram. These updates will allow both teenagers and their parents to disable private chats with unapproved accounts, a crucial step in addressing recent concerns, particularly regarding interactions with Meta's own AI chatbots.
The company faced considerable backlash after reports surfaced about its AI models engaging in .
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