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Stories from across the site that focus on Instagram.
Instagram Plus Subscription: What Users Need to Know About New Paid Features
Instagram Plus adds premium features for $3.99/month while keeping the free app intact for now. Understand the benefits, limitations, and what this means for your Instagram experience.
Oct 16, 2026
Meta’s $18B Settlement: What Instagram Teens and Parents Need to Know
Meta settled a major lawsuit with $18B, promising strict Instagram changes for under-18 users, including time limits, content filters, and parental controls—yet enforcing them remains a challenge.
Aug 26, 2026
What a $1.4 Trillion Lawsuit Could Mean for Meta and Social Media's Future
Meta faces a $1.4 trillion lawsuit claiming addictiveness targeting teens. Here's how it could reshape social media platforms and affect users.
Aug 17, 2026
New Mexico Fines Meta $567 Million for Instagram and Facebook Harm to Minors
A New Mexico judge ruled Meta's Facebook and Instagram pose public harm akin to pollution, imposing a $567 million fine aimed at funding youth mental health support and requiring new safety measures for young users.
Aug 7, 2026
Why Instagram's Encryption Rollback Matters for User Privacy
Instagram is reducing DM encryption, impacting user privacy significantly. Here's what you need to know.
Apr 15, 2026
Impact of Australia's Social Media Ban on Teen Usage in the UK
Exploring how teens continue to use TikTok and Instagram despite potential bans in the UK and the ineffectiveness of Australia's ruling.
Apr 14, 2026
Understanding Instagram Use: Addiction vs. Binge Consumption
Explore the debate on social media usage, mental health, and the implications of Instagram's latest stance on user behavior.
Feb 12, 2026