Motion Picture Association sent a notice to Meta , ordering it to stop using the MPA ‘s PG-13 movie rating to describe Instagram ‘s framework for new teen settings in the app . The trade group called Instagram’s use of the PG-13 moniker “literally false and highly misleading.”

“The MPA has worked for decades to earn the public’s trust in its rating system,” the MPA said in the cease-and-desist letter, sent to Meta on Oct. 28. “Any dissatisfaction with Meta’s automated classification will inevitably cause the public to question the integrity of the MPA’s rating system.”

MPA member studios are Netflix, Paramount Pictures, Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, Sony Pictures, Universal Studios, Walt Disney Studios and Warner Bros. Discovery.

On Oct. 14, Instagram announced it was rev

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