Facebook building a version of Instagram for children under 13
by Josh Taylor from Technology | The Guardian on (#5FHKT)
Social media giant says it's exploring introducing a parent-controlled experience that allows kids to safely' use the photo sharing platform
Facebook is considering launching a version of its popular photo social media platform, Instagram, for children under the age of 13.
BuzzFeed News first reported Facebook announced in an internal company post that the company would begin building a version of Instagram for people under the age of 13 years to allow them to safely" use Instagram for the first time. Currently the company does not allow people who are under this age to create an account on the platform.
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