Instagram Overhauls Teen Accounts with Sweeping Privacy, Age-Verification Changes

Axios

Instagram on Tuesday announced major changes to teen accounts that give parents more control over their teen’s messaging and content settings.

Worldwide, over 100 million accounts will likely be impacted.

The company faces intense regulatory pressure around privacy and safety for younger users, but Instagram’s head Adam Mosseri said the changes were a business decision.

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