Oct. 17 (UPI) --Social media giant Meta said Friday its unrolling new parental features for teen interactions with AI characters on its digital platforms. Parents in coming months will be able to turn ...

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Instagram on Friday announced a set of safety features for teenage users who use AI chatbots on the social media app that include expanded parental controls, amid concerns about the impact of such ...

Until recently, Disney+ has been a haven for family-friendly fare, with PG-13 movies from the Marvel and Star Wars universes being the most grown-up titles available on the service. All three of those ...

Meta announced new parental control tools across Instagram, Facebook and Messenger today. This includes a new parental supervision hub in Messenger, a feature that pre-emptively blocks unwanted DMs on ...

In January, chief executives of the top social media companies went before Congress to answer questions about online child exploitation. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, turned around during the hearing ...

Google on Wednesday announced a series of updates for its parental control software Google Family Link and a plan to test new machine-learning techniques to estimate users’ ages so it could apply more ...

Ubiquitous online video game Roblox is adding new content moderation tools designed to give parents greater control over how their children use the game. In an email sent to parents who manage ...

TikTok is once again expanding its parental control options, launching new Family Pairing features that allow parents and guardians greater control over screen time and access to their kids' followers ...

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You can find the options that have been added to kids' devices by opening Settings on the phone or tablet of your young ...