Meta Will Use AI to Place Teens Into Stricter Account Settings

Expanding age-validation tools using meta AI Although the user enters the adult birthday and then enters the adult birthday, the user will automatically place more restrictive teen account settings.

The company said in a blog post On Monday, it belongs to teenagers and go to these hard settings and actively determine the accounts that move them. The system could make a mistake and users have the ability to adjust the settings as needed.

“We have used Artificial intelligence to set age It’s a while, but it is a great change to use this way, “said Meta.

This movement is part of a better effort in a better effort of meta and other social media platforms.

Instagram Teen accountsLast year, it includes internal protection that restries, which can be contacted by teenagers, and how much it can spend on the platform. Last year, the company automatically launched this security features for all young users who require a parent or guardian approval for anyone under 16.

The company said that about 97% of users under the age of 16 kept these protection. Recently delivered TEEN account experience to Facebook and Messenger.

Meta, Instagram says to send notifications to parents, why talking to teenagers about submitting an important age information online.

“It is difficult in an industry to understand the age of people on the Internet,” he said. “We will continue our efforts to ensure that adolescents are in their online practices.

Some organizations applauded these wet validation methods, others, the author of Devorah Heitner, who is the author of others, calls for “scary” privacy results.

“To be effective to determine the AI ​​user age, it would have to know more for a newer user with a limited digital trace,” he said. “We must do more to protect social applications, more invasive algorithms and aggression than all users from the wet door and door.”