Instagram Implements PG-13 Content Restrictions to Safeguard Teen Users

Oct 14, 2025 08:29 pm CST

Meta is enhancing teen safety on Instagram with mandatory PG-13 content restrictions for teenage users, preventing them from viewing inappropriate material related to sex, drugs, and dangerous behaviors without parental consent. The update includes stricter parental control options and expanded search term blocking to create a safer social media environment for young users.