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By  BARBARA ORTUTAYAssociated PressInstagram parent company Meta has introduced new safety features aimed at protecting teens ...

Meta has held its first Instagram Safety Camp to help parents support their teens online, as Australia moves closer to ...

Instagram is rolling out more protections for teenagers, and this time it’s focusing hard on keeping creepy DMs and unwanted interactions at bay. Meta says the update will make Instagram “safer by ...

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Instagram is introducing new safety features to protect teenagers from unwanted interactions, including blocking messages from strangers and stricter privacy settings.

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