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Meta expands ‘13+ content setting’ globally for teen accounts across its platforms
Menlo Park-based Meta this week announced the global expansion of its 13+ content settings for teenager accounts on its platforms, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Last October, Meta rolled out the “13+ content setting” for Instagram users between the ages of 13 and 17 in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. This setting […] The post Meta expands ‘13+ content setting’ globally for teen accounts across its platforms appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Meta expands ‘13+ content setting’ globally for teen accounts across its platforms, Menlo Park-based Meta this week announced the global expansion of its 13+ content settings for teenager accounts on its platforms, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Last October, Meta rolled out the “13+ content setting” for Instagram users between the ages of 13 and 17 in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. This setting […] The post Meta expands ‘13+ content setting’ globally for teen accounts across its platforms appeared first on Local News Matters .
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