WhatsApp adds new parental controls for teen accounts
The platform now allows parents to limit how teens use channels, manage Status visibility, and control group invitations.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 30 Sept 2026. TechCrunch published first, on 30 September at 13:50 UTC; cnet.com followed 11h 20m later. The most recent article, from cnet.com, appeared on 1 October at 01:10 UTC.
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