Under-16s will be barred from using the app’s Live feature unless they have parental permissionMeta is expanding its safety measures for teenagers on Instagram with a block on livestreaming, as the social media company extends its under-18 safeguards to the Facebook and Messenger platforms.Under-16s will be barred from using Instagram’s Live feature unless they have parental permission. They will also require parental permission to turn off a feature that blurs images containing suspected nudity in their direct messages. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/apr/08/meta-blocks-livestreaming-by-teenagers-on-instagram
Author : Dan Milmo Global technology editor
Publish date : 2025-04-08 12:07:00
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Meta blocks livestreaming by teenagers on Instagram
