Meta is rolling out what it describes as its biggest update yet to Instagram's " Teen Accounts " with new protections guided by PG-13 movie ratings.

The company revealed on Tuesday that beginning this week, teens under 18 will automatically be placed into an updated "13+" content setting, which determines what they can see on the platform.

The new setting is designed to mirror the kind of content teens might encounter in a PG-13 movie, with tighter controls on language, themes, and visuals, according to Meta, the parent company of Instagram.

"We're doing this to really speak the language of parents who are much more familiar with movie ratings in terms of kind of a familiar model for those who are using Instagram," Tara Hopkins, Meta's global director of public policy said in an inter

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