Meta launched a feature alerting parents when their teen's Meta AI chat suggests suicide or self-harm risk. This arrives as nearly 2,900 lawsuits over teen mental health harm hang in the balance.

The updates come as Meta and other tech companies are facing scrutiny from regulators and parents around how AI chatbots respond to users in crisis, particularly teenagers.

A New Mexico state court ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a teen mental health fund and change how its platforms ...

The tech giant is introducing new safeguards that notify parents when supervised teens discuss suicide or self-harm with Meta AI. Meta is rolling out new safety features designed to help protect ...

Meta must pay $567 million and change Facebook and Instagram protections for minors under a New Mexico court order it plans ...

By Andrew Hay, Dietrich Knauth and Diana Novak Jones Aug 6 (Reuters) - A New Mexico state court ordered Meta on Thursday to ...

Meta is expanding its safeguards for teen users in an effort to show parents, and perhaps regulators, that its platforms are safe for them to use. A few months after it started showing guardians the ...

When teens talk to Meta AI about suicide or self-harm, the conversation will trigger a parental notification, Meta said in a blog post Thursday. The new policy expands on existing teen measures ...

Meta has announced that parents can receive alerts when their teens discuss suicide or other forms of self-harm with its AI on Instagram, Facebook, or Meta Horizons. You’ll need to opt in to Meta’s ...