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Instagram is testing a paid subscription tier in some countries, letting users discretely view Stories, control who sees their posts, and access premium features, with prices around $2 per month.
March 30, 2026

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri rejected that users could be clinically addicted to social media, he testified in a California trial over whether his company knowingly hooked children on its platform for profit.
February 11, 2026

Australia has banned under-16s from using major social media platforms, enforcing strict age checks and heavy fines to protect children from harmful content. Tech giants object, while parents welcome the move and legal challenges are expected.
December 9, 2025

Meta announced new safeguards on Instagram, restricting teens to PG-13 content by default. Teens will need parental approval to change settings, as the platform aims to curb exposure to sex, drugs, and harmful behaviors.
October 14, 2025

Nearly 19 million Pakistanis use Instagram, making it one of Meta’s fastest-growing platforms in the country. To deepen engagement, Meta has launched Instagram Map, helping users explore location-tagged content with strict privacy protections.
October 4, 2025