Meta deletes 600K accounts linked to predatory behavior in teen safety push

3 months ago 5
The Meta Platforms logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.

Meta introduced new safety tools for teen accounts on Wednesday, along with stats that show the impact of their latest safety features.

In a blog post, Meta said that it removed approximately 635,000 Instagram accounts earlier this year, part of a larger effort to make Instagram safer for teens.

The new features include the option for teens to view Safety Tips, to block and report accounts with just one button, and to view the date a person joined Instagram, which is all "designed to give teens age-appropriate experiences and prevent unwanted contact."

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Source: https://mashable.com/article/meta-deletes-predatory-accounts

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