Instagram Teens

• Instagram CEO defends company’s tactics before U.S. Senate panel

  The lawmakers accused Facebook, now called Meta, of concealing the negative findings about Instagram and demanded a commitment from the company to make changes.

  World

  Dec 8, 2021
  
• Instagram unveils new tools to manage teens’ use in wake of company backlash

  The tools come after an internal Facebook whistleblower released internal research that showed teen girls feel worse about themselves after using Instagram.

  Tech

  Dec 7, 2021
  
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• U.S. state attorneys general investigating whether Instagram is harmful to kids

  The investigation, involving at least nine states, comes at a time when Facebook is under scrutiny over its approach to children and young adults.

  World

  Nov 18, 2021
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• Facebook whistleblower says platforms ‘harm children’ — and Zuckerberg is to blame

  Frances Haugen accused Facebook of being aware of apparent harm to some teens from Instagram and being dishonest in its public fight against hate and misinformation.

  Tech

  Oct 5, 2021