Meta to use AI to auto-detect teens on Instagram worldwide, even if they lie about their age
Polymarket · x · 2026-11-10
Meta announced it will automatically detect teenage users on Instagram worldwide using AI, even when they have entered a false birthdate, applying stricter teen account restrictions based on the inferred age. It marks a shift from self-reported ages to automated age estimation for platform safety.
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