Instagram gossip accounts can cause a lot of harm to teens. A new petition demands that Meta take the problem seriously. Credit: Oscar Wong / Getty Images Anonymous online student gossip has been ...

Teenagers on Instagram will soon be automatically placed in a new type of account with built-in privacy restrictions that give parents more control. On Tuesday, Meta, the social media platform’s ...

It allows schools to report posts or student accounts that may violate the app’s guidelines directly to Instagram. These […] TechCrunch Desktop Logo TechCrunch Mobile Logo ...

Schools willing to sign up can join a waitlist via Instagram. Last year, Meta launched Teen Accounts for Instagram users under 16. These accounts are private by default and come with settings that ...