WhatsApp introduces parental controls for pre-teen and teen accounts

WhatsApp has announced new parental account features for teens, while its parent-managed accounts for pre-teens are also rolling out gradually worldwide. For pre-teens, parent-managed accounts allow parents or guardians to control who can contact their child, which groups they can join and their account’s privacy settings. For teens, parental controls allow parents to manage privacy settings and features including Meta AI, Status and Channels , while also providing updates and notifications abou