What are Instagram Teen Accounts? Here’s what to know about the new accounts with tighter restrictions

Image caption: The view of notifications from Teen Accounts. Image courtesy of Instagram. Article by Mary Walrath-Holdridge. USA Today – September 17, 2024.

Instagram has officially launched its new Teen Accounts feature, marking one of Meta’s biggest efforts to date to bolster safety for its youngest users online. The new accounts automatically assigned to any new users under the age of 18, place limits on what users can see, who can message and interact with them, and enable parents to exercise more control over their teens’ social media use. […]

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