teens

On the other hand, research has shown that teens find community and support on social media.

It's the second state to pass a law restricting how companies handle teens' accounts.

Privacy experts say the rules would violate everyone's privacy, not just teens'.

Two new laws will impose strict rules on how teens can use social media apps.

They cited the 'company’s record of failure to protect children and teens.'

The app is also beefing up parental control features.

Gender is also off-limits.

The app previously added age restrictions to some types of "mature" content.

Facebook is also changing the default privacy settings for younger teens.

You also have to be at least 18 to host any stream.

Existing users under the age of 16 years old will be asked to switch to the most restrictive content setting.

A Pew survey suggested Instagram and Snapchat adoption rose, but Facebook and Twitter are less popular among teens than in 2015.

The company wants to classify content based on "content maturity and thematic comfort zones."

It's open to anyone between 13 and 18 who are members of select non-profits.

Channels could lose access to the YouTube Partner Program.

Facebook also hopes to 'nudge' teens away from harmful material.

The slides include lengthy annotations.

Instagram will also start setting younger teens’ accounts to private by default.

It's also making it harder for creeps to find teens in the first place.

Supervised accounts will enable content settings and limit some features.