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Facebook Messenger parental controls expanded to teens; new TikTok half-measure

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<p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/facebook-messenger/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook Messenger[/url] parental controls have <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/12/04/facebook-messenger-kids/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">long been available for Messenger Kids[/url] – the special version of the chat app designed for children below 13 years of age – but not for teens. This has now changed, with parental controls coming to the main Messenger app when used by teens aged 13 to 18.</p>
<p>Separately, <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/tiktok/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TikTok[/url] is integrating two existing filtering features after continuing concerns about showing inappropriate content to children – though as always, in a very weak way …</p>
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