Teenagers who use Instagram are to get new privacy settings. The update is designed to reduce the amount of harmful content seen online by young people.
Teen accounts for users between 13 and 16 will now be private by default and will need parental permission to change settings.
Children under the age of 13 are already banned from using the app.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/teenage-instagram-users-to-get-strict-privacy-settings-automatically-in-major-new-update-13216663
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