NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Is Facebook coming for your kids? The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The ...

Facebook’s Messenger Kids app—the kind of app you put on your child’s device to ensure they can only talk to approved contacts—had a not-so-helpful bug that allowed strangers to interact with kids.

Facebook is basically always in the news for some privacy concern or another. In one such case, they—rightfully so—caught a lot of flak last summer when its Messenger Kids app inadvertently allowed ...

Facebook Messenger parental controls have long been available for Messenger Kids – the special version of the chat app designed for children below 13 years of age – but not for teens. This has now ...

Facebook has an age limit of 13, though it's easy to lie about your age. Facebook Messenger Kids has an age limit of just 6. This week the company launched more ways for parents to keep a close eye ...

Facebook is launching new tools on its Messenger app that would be geared toward kids stuck at home because of coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. Because schools remain closed, the social media app ...

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(WCMH) — Facebook’s Messenger app is now allowing parents to chat with their kids while pretending to be Santa. An update made to Messenger Kids Wednesday gives users Messenger Kids access to stickers ...

Facebook has launched a new Messenger desktop app for Windows 10 that lets you text, voice, and video chat even if you are not using its website. The company has already made its new native desktop ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Parents can easily see how much time their teen is spending on Messenger. Parents can easily see how much time ...

If you use the desktop Messenger apps for Windows and Mac, you need to know that they're disappearing soon. Meta is discontinuing the apps starting Dec. 15, when you'll need to head to Facebook to ...