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Instagram to use AI to catch teens lying about their age and automatically move them to restricted accounts

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Meta to use AI age-prediction software to spot teenagers lying about their age
Move comes after Instagram introduced teen accounts in September
Meta will begin moving teens automatically to its new accounts
According to a new Bloomberg report, Meta is set to use AI to predict the age of its Instagram users and automatically transfer anybody under 18 to a teen account, if it believes they are lying about their age.
In the wake of national outcry about the impact of social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook on the mental health of teenagers, Meta introduced teen accounts in September. Teen accounts, for children aged 13-17, have built-in limits on who can contact them, and what content they can see.

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