Meta tightens teen safety controls across Facebook, Instagram accounts in US and Europe

Meta has decided to expand tech safeguards for European teens and US Facebook users.

Mark Zuckerberg's founded Meta Platforms will expand safeguards for teen accounts to 27 European ‌Union countries and to Facebook in the United States.

The U.S. tech giant said on Tuesday that this new shift comes under pressure from regulators to better protect young people online.