Meta addresses problematic feeds with global Teen Accounts

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Meta is rolling out global Teen Accounts across Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. The new default 13+ settings aim to reduce repeated exposure to mature or potentially harmful content. Meta says it tested the feature with Alice and claims teen accounts now see less mature content than competitor teen experiences. The company is also limiting how often certain topics such as nutrition, weightlifting, and anxiety appear in teen feeds. This update expands Meta’s parental safety and content controls after earlier criticism and testing failures.

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