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Meta expands Teen Account protections to NZ, U16 campaigner sceptical
Meta is shifting Instagram users under 16 in New Zealand to Teen Accounts amid concerns over a 400% rise in youth psychological distress linked to social media use, experts say.
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Meta’s teen account rollout nothing but a PR stunt, says advocacy group
Meta has announced the rollout of teen accounts in New Zealand as the Government mulls over banning social media for under-16s. The company says the move is intended to keep young people from moving to less-regulated corners of the internet and enable more parental control. But advocacy group B416 says it’s nothing more than a PR stunt by Meta to protect its bottom line. As the changes gradually take effect, users have demonstrated the inability…
·Auckland, New Zealand
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