8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (191+ words) Friends can react and reply, with replies going straight to DMs," the announcement continued. There's also an Instants companion app for quicker camera access. Full Teen Accounts and Family Center protections apply, including shared time limits, Sleep Mode, and parental…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (386+ words) Remember Vine? It's back " but with some new changes focused on combatting AI." The popular video-sharing app was shut down in 2017 but has now resurfaced as "di Vine," with former Twitter employee Evan Henshaw-Plath at the helm. Twitter co-founder Jack…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (449+ words) Meta's newest feature might be the answer for parents concerned about their teen's AI use. On Thursday last week, the tech giant announced that they launched new ways to "support parents as they help their teens navigate AI. This included…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (429+ words) Many of today's most popular social media apps can be dangerous for young people. However, several alternate options for everything from Tik Tok to Roblox might be safer for your child." "Tik Tok's risks are well-documented and tough to fully…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (222+ words) Chat GPT maker Open AI announced it will shut down Sora, its popular video generation tool, only months after it was released. "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the Sora team wrote on X. "To everyone who created with Sora, shared it…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (259+ words) Social media companies are scrambling as new regulations demand they verify the ages of their users " which, in turn, violates the privacy of their younger users." "Humans are now the minority on the internet; we've seen bot-to-human traffic increase 50 times…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (435+ words) When social media first started, it was about connecting with friends online, but now, it's about what keeps you scrolling. Apps like Instagram and Tik Tok tweak the algorithms to prioritize content that sparks a reaction, said online safety organization…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (409+ words) Snapchat just announced an expansion of their "Home Safe" feature, intended to help parents keep track of their children while they're on the go. "We believe that staying connected and keeping the people you trust informed of where you are…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (407+ words) Discord will verify users" ages with face-scanning software and IDs, but can it be trusted with all that data? Next month, Discord users will be set to a teen-appropriate experience by default. The default settings will restrict what users can…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (361+ words) Tik Tok recently created'new terms and conditions for U. S. users, stirring up controversy and privacy concerns. While many people just accept apps" terms without actually reading them, it is important to know what you"re agreeing to. In this new case,…...