Meta Introduces Parental Controls to Limit Teen Interactions with AI Chatbots
Meta is rolling out enhanced parental controls that enable guardians to restrict their teenagers’ interactions with AI chatbots. The new features include complete blocking capabilities and conversation insights, reflecting growing concerns about AI safety for minors. These controls will initially launch in several English-speaking countries early next year.
New Parental Controls for AI Interactions
Meta Platforms is reportedly developing enhanced parental controls that will allow guardians to restrict their teenagers’ interactions with AI chatbots across Instagram and Facebook. According to reports, the new features will enable parents to either completely disable access to AI chatbots or selectively block specific AI characters their children might encounter.