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 ...

The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers children’s online privacy. Tens of ...

National attention on mental health has put pressure on social media giants like Instagram to address safety and security on their platforms. What is Instagram doing in response? The company ...

On September 17, Meta announced the roll-out of Instagram Teen Accounts, which have “built-in protections that limit who can contact them and the content they see,” Meta shared in a blog post. The ...

Meta is introducing additional safety features for teen users on its Instagram platform, including new safeguards in direct messaging aimed at preventing what the company calls "direct and indirect ...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye “Ye” West fans had a range of reactions to seeing North West on Instagram. The 12-year-old already ...

What Are Instagram ‘Spam’ Accounts? Today, much of what used to live on finstas has now migrated to private Snapchat stories. And unlike those hidden finstas on Instagram, the majority of today’s spam ...

Even if you haven’t hopped on the Instagram bandwagoneven if you’re still asking “What is Instagram?”the odds are slim that ...

Discovering that your Instagram account has been hacked is never going to be fun. But the good news is that it's usually fairly straightforward to get access back — and to keep yourself a bit safer in ...

Discovering that your Instagram account has been hacked is always going to cause concern, but in most cases, it's fairly straightforward to recover your account. With more than 2.4 billion active ...

In her classic novel Frankenstein, author Mary Shelley imagines a monster that's reanimated with its piecemeal body sewn together, tendon by tendon. “The dissecting room and the slaughter-house ...