Meta Introduces Parental Controls for AI Chatbots
Meta is adding parental controls for kids' interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots, allowing parents to turn off one-on-one chats and block specific bots.
According to Meta, parents will be able to turn off chats with AI characters altogether, starting early next year. However, Meta's AI assistant will remain available, offering "helpful information and educational opportunities" with default age-appropriate protections.
- Parents can turn off one-on-one chats with AI characters.
- Parents can block specific chatbots.
- Parents will have access to insights about their kids' conversations with AI characters, without seeing the full chats.
Meta's AI assistant will "remain available to offer helpful information and educational opportunities, with default, age-appropriate protections in place to help keep teens safe."
Author's summary: Meta introduces parental controls for AI chatbot interactions.
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