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Instagram plans to use age verification to make its platform a safer place for teens

Instagram is testing out new technology to verify the age of teenagers using the platform. This is part of the social network’s efforts to improve user safety and wellbeing. Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly spoke to Newstalk Breakfast...

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07.20 27 Jun 2022


Instagram plans to use age verification to make its platform a safer place for teens


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07.20 27 Jun 2022


Instagram is testing out new technology to verify the age of teenagers using the platform. This is part of the social network’s efforts to improve user safety and wellbeing.

Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly spoke to Newstalk Breakfast with more on this.


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