Meta, other social media companies to add teen safety rating
Feb 12, 2026
Major social media companies are adding a teen safety rating for young users.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, along with Snapchat and TikTok will join a grading system of online standards set up by the Mental Health Coalition.
The initiative will grade each platform on th
eir policies, tools and product features.
The grades will include: “Use Carefully,” “Partial Protection,” and “Does Not Meet Standards.”
The coalition says the system will help protect teen users on the platform and address exposure to harmful content. ...read more read less