A massive shift in teens’ Instagram experience is coming, and it feels very familiar for parents. They are adapting a PG-13 movie rating for the social media app, so parents can rest assured knowing that their minors won’t see anything worse on their phones than what they might see in a movie theater.

Meta, the parent company behind Instagram and Facebook, announced the most significant update to Teen Accounts since they launched last year in an effort to protect the app’s most vulnerable population. These protections will automatically be added to the hundreds of millions of teens globally who have these special accounts designed for their protection.

“Just like you might see some suggestive content or hear some strong language in a PG-13 movie, teens may occasionally see something like

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