Instagram will soon include news to make teens safer.
Instagram has just introduced new safety measures for teens. From next year, parents and guardians will be able to see how much time teens spend on Instagram and set usage time limits. In addition to these measures, Instagram has announced news to make the app safer for its users, especially teenagers.
Instagram has like minimum age of use 13 years, so there is a large majority of its users who are teenagers. These measures aim to protect them on the social network through certain restrictions, as well as to give parents more power over what their children do on the social network.
Instagram security news
Adam mossériHead of Instagram is responsible for reporting all the security news that Instagram will start launching over the next year.
“At Instagram, we have been working for a long time to ensure the safety of young people on the app; As part of that work, today we’re announcing new tools and features to keep kids safe on Instagram.“.
As for the measures Instagram will begin to implement, here are the most important:
- a focus more strictly on what they recommend to adolescents in the app.
- Avoid what other users tag or mention teenagers they don’t follow them.
- Push teens towards different topics if they have lingered on a subject for a long time.
- “Take a Break” function in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia.
- Tools for parents and guardians to help them see how much time their teens are spending on Instagram and set deadlines.
- A new educational center for parents and guardians with tips and experts for discussing the use of social media with teens.
- Possibility of mass delete content They posted photos and videos, along with their likes and comments.
These are some of the biggest changes coming to Instagram for 2022. The app wants add control and it will give parents more power to control it, although if you don’t want to wait that long, you can always limit it with parental controls on the iPhone.
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