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Instagram Launches Parent-Friendly Teen Safety in Malaysia
Acts of Kindness1d ago

Instagram Launches Parent-Friendly Teen Safety in Malaysia

Instagram is bringing movie-style age ratings to social media in Malaysia, giving parents a framework they already understand. Teens under 18 now get automatic protections that mirror PG-13 cinema standards.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
Character.AI Turns Classic Books Into Interactive Stories
Innovation2d ago

Character.AI Turns Classic Books Into Interactive Stories

After controversy over teen safety, Character.AI launches Books mode, letting readers step inside 20+ classic novels as characters. Users can follow original plots or create wild remixes like Alice in Wonderland as a space romcom.

The Verge2 min read
Jury Holds Meta and Google Liable for Teen Mental Health
SolutionsMar 26

Jury Holds Meta and Google Liable for Teen Mental Health

A Los Angeles jury ruled that Instagram and YouTube contributed to a young woman's mental health struggles, ordering Meta and Google to pay $3 million in damages. The landmark decision could pave the way for holding social media companies accountable for harm to young users.

TechCrunch2 min read
TikTok and Snap Settle Landmark Teen Safety Lawsuit
SolutionsJan 28

TikTok and Snap Settle Landmark Teen Safety Lawsuit

Two major social media companies chose settlement over trial in a groundbreaking case about protecting young users online. While Meta and YouTube head to court, TikTok and Snap's decisions signal growing accountability in the tech industry.

TechCrunch2 min read
Missing Wisconsin Teen Serenity Sunde Found Safe
Community HeroesJan 19

Missing Wisconsin Teen Serenity Sunde Found Safe

A 16-year-old girl who sparked a statewide alert in Wisconsin is back home with her family. After days of searching, Serenity Marie Sunde was located safe and reunited with loved ones.

Google: lost found reunited2 min read
YouTube Gives Parents New Controls to Limit Teen Scrolling
InnovationJan 18

YouTube Gives Parents New Controls to Limit Teen Scrolling

YouTube just launched tools that let parents set time limits on Shorts or block them entirely, helping families manage screen time together. The update also includes bedtime reminders, easier account setup, and better content recommendations for teens.

Egypt Independent2 min read