Instagram is pausing work on a version of the app for children, its chief said. It follows WSJ reporting on Instagram’s impact on teens.
Facebook Inc. said it would suspend plans for a version of its Instagram app tailored to children, a concession afterabout the photo-sharing platform’s effects on young people’s mental health.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri said Monday that the social-media service is pausing its work so that it can listen to concerns and do more to demonstrate the value of the kids version, which was to be ad-free and allow parents to monitor children’s activity.
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