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Instagram Is Protecting Teens Online With This New AI Feature

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On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines’, hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss Instagram’s new AI-powered safety feature that is designed to protect young users.

Teen online safety is paramount

Teens are especially vulnerable to online predators who use extortion tactics.

Technology’s mixed signals

Instagram’s new safety measures are a positive step, but lowering WhatsApp’s age limit is concerning.

Parents and teens need guidance

Open communication and awareness of risks can empower teens to make safer online choices.

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