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Meta expands AI age estimation on Instagram to better protect teens globally

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09 Nov 2026, 17:32 WIB
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Meta expands AI age estimation on Instagram to better protect teens globally

Meta is rolling out its AI-powered age estimation technology worldwide on Instagram to identify more teen users and apply Teen Account protections. This move comes amid lawsuits accusing Meta's platforms of harming teens. The AI analyzes profiles for contextual and visual clues to detect teens, even if they provide an adult birthday. Meta plans similar expansions on Facebook and Threads, following $18 billion settlements with U.S. states requiring improved teen identification and safety measures.

Meta Platforms Inc shares are trading at USD 638.00 on Pluang as of Nov 09, 2026 22:41 WIB, showing a 4.56% increase in one day. The company holds a market capitalization of $1.56 trillion, reflecting its significant presence in the media sector. Investors on Pluang typically hold META stock for about 129 days, indicating moderate-term interest in the company.

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