Meta will launch a new feature on Instagram to notify parents when teenagers repeatedly search for self-harm or suicide content. Alerts will trigger when teens conduct multiple searches for harmful terms in a short period. Meta integrates the system into its Teen Account supervision tools. The company frames the move as a stronger safeguard for young users online. Previously, Instagram blocked certain harmful searches and directed users to external support resources. Meta now adds direct notifications to parents to give families more oversight. Teen Accounts in the UK, US, Australia, and Canada will start receiving alerts next week. The company…
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