Technology
Instagram will no longer let adults message teens who don’t follow them – The Verge
Instagram has banned adults from DMing teenage users who don’t follow them. It will also show teen users “safety prompts” when talking to suspicious adults. The…
Teen users will also be shown safety prompts when messaging suspicious adults
Adults are now unable to message teenage users that dont follow them.
Image: Instagram
Instagram is introducing new policies limiting interactions between teenagers and adults to make its platform safer for young users. The app has banned adults from direct messaging teenagers who dont follow them and is introducing safety prompts that will be shown to teens when they DM adults who have been exhibiting potentially suspicious…
-
Noosa News18 hours agoIncrease in extreme weather events poses ‘substantial risk’ to blood supplies, researchers warn
-
Noosa News8 hours agoAustralians tell ABC’s Your Say how they saw the second leaders debate
-
General22 hours agoGerman palliative care doctor with alleged ‘lust for murder’ accused of killing 15 patients
-
Noosa News12 hours agoManjimup engineer turns previously wasted avocados into liquid gold