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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com Β· Sunnyvale, California πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒ· 4w

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Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicide
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm.
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CNBC News source @cnbc.com Β· New Jersey πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒ· 4w

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Instagram to start parent alerts for teen suicide, self-harm searches as Meta trials continue
"These alerts are designed to make sure parents are aware if their teen is repeatedly trying to search for this content, and to give them the resources they need to support their teen," the company said in a release.
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NBC News News source @nbcnews.com Β· Washington (state) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒ· Feb 18

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AI toy company Miko adds an AI off switch after political pressure
Miko, a company that makes toys powered by artificial intelligence, is including an AI on-off switch for its core technology after political pressure and probes of their products.
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PC Magazine News source @pcmag.com Β· New York πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒ· Jan 20

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Watch Out: ChatGPT's Age-Verification System Might Decide You're a Teen
UPDATE (1/20/26): OpenAI has rolled out an age-verification system for ChatGPT users, but admits it won't always get it right.
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The Western Journal News source @westernjournal.com Β· Phoenix, Arizona πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒ· Jan 19

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Google Rolls Back Disturbing Policy: They Emailed 13-Year-Olds Instructions on How to Remove Parental Controls
Google says it is ending its practice of emailing 13-year-olds step-by-step instructions on how to remove parental controls after backlash from parents and parental rights advocates.