The Vergecast · Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The settlement includes several key provisions for teen users, such as audited age verification measures, a two-hour daily usage limit, and restrictions on notifications during school and nighttime hours. Teens will also have the option to disable personalized feeds.
“Um, so I know we've already alluded to that they have agreed to implement certain age verification measures, those are going to be, um, able to be audited by a third party, um, auditor and make sure that they're able to hit certain thresholds for false positivity rates.”
“Um, they're also going to have to implement two hour usage limits across its apps for teens, um, and they're going to have to limit notifications during school hours and nighttime hours for teens.”
“And also, you know, give teens the option to get rid of their personalized feeds so that, um, in theory might be a reverse tron feed.”