Instagram to actively look for teens pretending to be adults in early 2025, downgrade their accounts

[Redaktion]

As the concerns regarding the toxicity of social media for teens increase and more studies prove them legit, Instagram decides to turn normal accounts into "Teen Accounts" for users aged under 18. They will be automatically set as private, and changing the defaults will need a parent's approval, who will also be able to monitor them.

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