Aug 31 : Meta has agreed to improve how it verifies the age of users of its platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as part of an $18 billion legal settlement with U.S. states that is aimed at curbing children's use of social media.Here is a look at what Meta said it will do to ensure that users are as old a

Instagram and Facebook curfews for US teens hinge on Meta’s controversial age verification plans, sparking privacy and civil liberties concerns.

Meta's landmark settlement with nearly every U.S. state promises curfews and time limits for teens on Instagram and Facebook—but rests on age and parent checks nobody has figured…