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Instagram's New Safety Measures for Teens
This chapter delves into the recent changes Instagram has made to protect teen users, including setting accounts to private by default and requiring parental consent for those under 16. It examines the implications of these policies, especially for marginalized youth, and discusses challenges parents face in navigating social media control. The chapter also critiques the balance between online safety and freedom of expression in light of regulatory pressures on Meta.