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Tech US Canada UK

Instagram limits under 18 content

Instagram limited content for users under 18 to PG‑13 by default, required parental permission for adult-rated posts and rolled out the change in the US, Canada, Australia and Britain.

Reposted by Nuria Oliver

Scholar power: 0.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Communication & Media Studies 41%, Psychology 35%, Law 24%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nuria Oliver	1%	53	0.7%

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85.0%

18.2 h

0.7%

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0.051

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by Larry W. Hunter

Scholar power: 8%

Story's scientific field profile

Communication & Media Studies 41%, Psychology 35%, Law 24%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Larry W. Hunter	-	26	-

Larry Hunter

@proflhunter.bsky.social

A small but good step. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/t...

Instagram Will Limit Content for Teenagers Based on PG-13 Ratings

www.nytimes.com

by Melissa Sweet

Scholar power: 2.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Communication & Media Studies 41%, Psychology 35%, Law 24%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Melissa Sweet	2%	14	2.2%

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70.0%

8.5 h

2.2%

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0.021

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Melissa Sweet

@melissasweetdr.bsky.social

Instagram restricts what teenagers can see weeks before Australia’s under-16s social media ban begins

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Instagram restricts what teenagers can see weeks before Australia’s under-16s social media ban begins

The restrictions come as many of the companies expected to be included in the ban announce changes or express opposition

www.theguardian.com

by Andrew Geddis

Scholar power: 5.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Communication & Media Studies 41%, Psychology 35%, Law 24%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Andrew Geddis	6%	8	5.1%

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50.0%

9.7 h

5.1%

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0.014

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Andrew Geddis

@acgeddis.bsky.social

"Young people should just go out and get a job distributing Facebook Posts and Instagram Reels ... "

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