“Meta to Alert Parents When Teens Repeatedly Search Self-Harm Content on Facebook and Insta” — what this page in the network covers. Meta announced new safeguards to notify parents if their teen repeatedly searches for self-harm or suicide-related content on Facebook or Instagram. The alerts will be sent through the platforms' existing parental supervision tools, which already allow parents to see their teen's activity and set ti The alerts will be sent through the platforms' existing parental supervision tools, which already allow parents to see their teen's activity and set time limits.
The move expands Meta's safety features, which previously included hiding certain self-harm content from teens and directing them to support resources. The company also said it will notify parents about conversations their teen has with Meta AI, its artificial intelligence assistant, if those conversations raise safety concerns. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.