Research suggests that 30 out of 47 Instagram safety tools for teens were "substantially ineffective or no longer exist".

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives. Beginning ...

Graphic video of conservative activist Charlie Kirk being shot and killed during a debate on Wednesday is circulating through social media platforms, sometimes shocking unsuspecting users. Yes, but: ...

Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers ...

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives. Beginning ...

A report by a Meta whistleblower has found that 64% of safety tools focused on protecting teens don't actually work on ...

Instagram users under 16 won't be able to livestream or unblur nudity in direct messages they've received without parental approval, owner Meta Platforms said Tuesday as it widened its safety measures ...

Following years of criticism for its handling of the youth mental health crisis, Instagram has invested heavily in beefing up its teen safety features, including an entirely new way for underage users ...

Meta is apologizing for a mistake that resulted in graphic and violent imagery appearing in the Reels feeds of some Instagram users. "We have fixed an error that ...

Meta has good news for Instagram users unhappy with their recommendations algorithm. The company is testing a feature that would allow users to get new recommended content. Meta is gearing the feature ...