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Meta is rolling out new protections aimed at making social media safer for young people. Last September, Instagram introduced Teen Accounts, which come with built-in safeguards that limit who can contact teens, what content they see, and how long they spend on the app.

Since then, adoption has been strong: 97% of teens ages 13-15 kept the default settings, and 94% of parents say Teen Accounts are helpful. Now, Meta is expanding those protections beyond Instagram. Teen Accounts are coming to Facebook and Messenger worldwide, bringing stronger safety standards to more of the apps teens use every day.

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