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Meta expands Instagram’s AI age-guessing tech globally
Meta announced on Monday that it’s expanding its AI-powered age estimation technology on Instagram worldwide to identify more teens and place them under its Teen Account protections, as it faces numerous lawsuits accusing its platforms of…
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Meta announced Monday that it is rolling out its AI‑powered age‑estimation tool on Instagram worldwide to flag additional teen users and apply its Teen Account protections. The expansion comes as the company confronts multiple lawsuits alleging its platforms harm teenagers. Instagram will use the technology to identify individuals it suspects are teens even when they enter an adult birthdate, aiming to enforce the age‑based safeguards more broadly.
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