Home / Technology / Article / Instagram pausing Instagram Kids, eyes changes

Instagram pausing Instagram Kids, eyes changes

The announcement follows a withering series by the Wall Street Journal, which reported that Facebook was aware that the use of Instagram by some teenage girls led to mental health issues and anxiety

Listen to this article :
This picture has been used for representational purpose

This picture has been used for representational purpose

Instagram is putting a pause on the development of Instagram kids, geared towards children under 13, so it can address concerns about access and content.

Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, wrote in a Twitter post Monday that this will allow the company time to "work with parents, experts, policymakers and regulators, to listen to their concerns, and to demonstrate the value and importance of this project for younger teens online today".

How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

Read Next Story
Indian SMBs are more worried about cyber threats than before: Study

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement