NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Is Facebook coming for your kids? The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents. The ...

The app is like training wheels for social media. It's sort of like training wheels for social media. That's a pretty accurate way of explaining what Facebook's app -- Messenger Kids -- is. It's ...

Facebook’s Messenger Kids app—the kind of app you put on your child’s device to ensure they can only talk to approved contacts—had a not-so-helpful bug that allowed strangers to interact with kids.

The app also includes new features that make it easier to find and safely engage with friends online. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better ...

Facebook is eyeing a whole new demographic: kids. The social network on Monday announced a new standalone app called Messenger Kids. It targets children ages 6 to 12. The app allows young users to ...

Facebook is basically always in the news for some privacy concern or another. In one such case, they—rightfully so—caught a lot of flak last summer when its Messenger Kids app inadvertently allowed ...

Facebook has an age limit of 13, though it's easy to lie about your age. Facebook Messenger Kids has an age limit of just 6. This week the company launched more ways for parents to keep a close eye ...

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(WCMH) — Facebook’s Messenger app is now allowing parents to chat with their kids while pretending to be Santa. An update made to Messenger Kids Wednesday gives users Messenger Kids access to stickers ...

Facebook has launched a new Messenger desktop app for Windows 10 that lets you text, voice, and video chat even if you are not using its website. The company has already made its new native desktop ...

Meta is discontinuing its desktop Messenger apps for Windows and Mac. Starting Dec. 15, you'll need to head to Facebook to continue chatting through the app on your computer.