New teen accounts on Instagram are a welcome step, but real ‘peace of mind’ requires more
- Written by Tama Leaver, Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin University
As Australia and other countries debate the merits of banning kids under 14 from social media, Meta has announced a significant “reimagining” of teenagers’ experience of Instagram.
These new “Teen Accounts” will be set to private by default, have the maximum content and messaging restrictions possible, pause...





