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Meta, the company that owns Instagram, announced on its blog on Tuesday that teen accounts on the platform will now only be able to see PG-13 content on their feed, which means no content related to sex, drugs, and dangerous stunts. The post also mentioned that the update includes “hiding or not recommending posts with strong language, certain risky stunts, and additional content that could encourage potentially harmful behaviours, such as posts showing marijuana paraphernalia.”

The change would be a default setting for teen accounts and can only be changed with parents’ permission.

After introducing teen accounts last year, this is Meta’s most significant update to minimize the negative impact of social media on teens and mino

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