The Meta-owned messaging app raised the age requirement from 13 to 16 in Europe in 2018. However, it decided to change that earlier this year, saying it wanted to bring the app in line with the 13 ...

New changes to the terms and conditions for WhatsApp users will change the app forever. And the changes come into effect in a matter of hours.

Messaging service WhatsApp is to lower its minimum age requirement in Ireland and across Europe from 16 to 13.

The social media giant said that the change in Europe would "ensure a consistent minimum age requirement for WhatsApp globally". However, this move comes amid growing concerns about the ...

London (CNN) — Social media giant Meta has lowered the minimum age required to use WhatsApp in Europe to 13 from 16, sparking criticism from children’s rights advocates.

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WhatsApp is making a series of changes to its terms and conditions. The new changes are WhatsApp’s response to new European regulations, the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act ...

PARENTS have accused Meta of placing kids at risk after making a major change to WhatsApp rules The social media giant lowered the age limit for the messaging app on Friday from 16 to 13 - with ...

The team at Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, say it made the change to "ensure a consistent minimum age requirement for WhatsApp globally".

"This update will ensure a consistent minimum age requirement on WhatsApp globally." WhatsApp added: "There will be no change to the services you receive.

WhatsApp is lowering the minimum age for users from 16 to 13. The messaging app, which is owned by Meta - the parent company of Facebook and Instagram - said the change will see consistency across ...