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842 WhatsApp’s new pre-teen accounts put parents in charge, not the algorithm

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 03/12/2026 06:57 EDT

WhatsApp’s new pre-teen accounts put parents in charge, not the algorithm

WhatsApp's new parent-managed accounts let guardians control who contacts their pre-teen, which groups they join, and all privacy settings, while keeping individual chats end-to-end encrypted.

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