Instagram rolls out teen accounts, other privacy changes designed to protect those under 18

Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.

Instagram rolls out teen accounts, other privacy changes designed to protect those under 18
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Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.