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Meta has introduced Teen Accounts and new parental tools in response to concerns about online risks faced by South African teenagers, with a report indicating that 79% of teens in the country encounter such risks. This initiative coincides with Youth Month, emphasizing the need for safer online environments for young users.

Meta has recently launched WhatsApp Plus, a premium subscription tier for its messaging platform. Users can find a new option in their settings labeled 'Subscriptions: Explore premium benefits.' The rollout has sparked a variety of reactions within the tech community, with opinions divided on the new features and pricing.