platform changeReviewed · Jul 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Meta Adds Parental Supervision Tools to Threads
By The Rundown · EditorLow risk
Meta is rolling out parental supervision features on Threads, its text-based social app. This brings parental controls to Threads alongside those already available on Instagram and other Meta platforms, allowing parents to monitor their teen's activity on the app.
Do this tonight
What to do
If your teen uses Threads, visit your Family Center settings (shared across Meta apps) to enable parental supervision. See the "Threads" guide for details on how this feature works and what you can monitor.
Relevant forAges 13–15Ages 16+
Source · about.fb.com
Keep reading
Last updated · Jul 21, 2026
Spot something wrong? Submit a correction →