Messenger Kids was released in 2017 as a family-friendly messaging app. It provides additional safeguards and doesn't require a Facebook account.

How to grant Messenger location access Before sharing your location, make sure Facebook Messenger has location access or none of this will work. Do the following to make that happen on an Android ...

Accessing Messenger chats across devices One of the key benefits of using Secure Storage for your end-to-end encrypted chats is the ability to access your conversations on multiple devices.

Facebook Messenger parental controls for teens Teens can use the standard Messenger app, but you should enroll them in Meta’s Family Center.

Meta will now let you create massive community chats on Messenger with people you aren't connected to in any way.

Viber is another great Messenger alternative that has been around for a long time. It’s my main messaging app, and I really like it, although I’ll admit that the Chinese ownership is a cause for ...

Facebook now has a messaging app for kids - its first product aimed at young children. The move gives Facebook a way to court younger users, with their parents' permission.

The Federal Trade Commission says Facebook misrepresented the access it provided to app developers to private user data.