Research shows that although most young people have positive interactions with AI chatbots, some may experience problematic behaviors or negative outcomes.

Meta violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to give Facebook and Instagram users simple mechanisms to report illegal content, the European Commission said in a preliminary decision announced yesterday. Meta also failed to give users an effective way to challenge content moderation decisions, the EC said.

Meta spokesperson Tara Hopkins unveils PG-13 content filters for Instagram teen accounts to block age-inappropriate posts and risky behavior amid safety concerns.

Meta is applying PG-13 ratings inspired by the film industry to content for its underage Instagram users. Users of Instagram’s “Teen Accounts,” which launched last year, will no longer be able to follow accounts that regularly post inappropriate content or find content under restricted search items,

A Phoenix artist who built her business through Instagram says Meta permanently banned her account without explanation.

Instagram is also testing out a new way to restyle text in your stories. The new feature uses AI-generated text to give your story more impact. You can choose from a few, like "chrome" or "balloon," but you can also use Meta AI to prompt your own to see what it comes up with.