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Meta alerts parents if teens discuss suicide in AI chat

Meta updated its AI chatbot settings to alert parents when teens discuss suicide or self-harm.
WHO: Meta
WHAT: Meta alerts parents if their teen discussed suicide or self-harm with its AI chatbot
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The update responds to scrutiny from regulators and parents over how AI chatbots respond to users in crisis, especially teenagers.

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