According to an investigation conducted by the youth-led nonprofit Design It For Us and watchdog Accountable Tech — later ...

In an investigation by Accountable Tech and Design It For Us, Instagram was found serving sexualized, racist, and harmful content to protected Teen accounts.

Meta promised parents it would shield teens from harmful content. Tests by young users and our tech columnist dad find it fails spectacularly in important ways.

In a blog post, Instagram says that starting today it will use AI to detect users lying about their age and automatically move those accounts to one of the limited teen accounts that debuted last fall ...

Instagram promised more "built-in protections" for young people but researchers say users are still exposed to sexualised ...

Meta is using AI technology to search for kids who are lying about their age on Instagram in order to bypass safeguards, the company announced on Monday.

Instagram is using AI-powered age detection technology to enroll young users lying about their age into Teen Accounts.

Instagram is beginning to test the use of ... but photo and video-sharing app will now “proactively” look for teen accounts it suspects belong to teenagers even if they entered an inaccurate ...

A Bakersfield police officer has been placed on administrative leave following his arrest on allegations he tried to get a ...

Investigators believe Malachi May, 18, was shot while trying to sell a gun. The teen charged in the case will face trial as ...

Last year, the company rolled out "Teen Accounts" for Instagram, which add a number of restrictions, limitations, and features for users under the age of 18. Earlier this month, Meta rolled out ...

Teen Accounts, which launched on Instagram last year, enroll young users into an app experience with built-in protections. The safeguards are applied to teens automatically, and limit who can ...