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Instagram launched Instants, an app for sharing disappearing photos, in Italy this week, after rolling out an Instants feature in its main app in some regions (www.businessinsider.com)
3 days ago Italy Instagram

The nonprofit Consumer Federation of America sues Meta, accusing it of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scam ads on Facebook and Instagram (www.wired.com)
5 days ago U.S. Facebook Instagram

A survey of US teens: ~90% say entertainment is a reason they use TikTok, Instagram, or Snapchat, 57% Snapchat message daily, and 37% say TikTok impacts sleep (www.pewresearch.org)
11 days ago Snapchat Instagram

Omdia: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok now capture over 90% of social media ad revenue, with Meta accounting for 70% of the total (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
12 days ago Facebook YouTube Instagram

A verified @elonmusk TikTok account posted its first video, promoting SpaceX and Tesla and hitting 2M+ views; a verified Instagram account is yet to post (www.nytimes.com)
13 days ago Tesla Instagram SpaceX

Meta begins removing dozens of Facebook and Instagram ads that trial lawyers placed to reach eligible plaintiffs, after social media addiction trial losses (www.axios.com)
17 days ago Facebook Instagram

Instagram reaches an agreement with the MPA to cease using the PG-13 trademark in its Teen Accounts marketing, after a C&D letter, and will add a disclaimer (www.nytimes.com)
26 days ago Instagram

Meta is testing an Instagram Plus subscription in a few countries, offering features including anonymous Story viewing and extended 48-hour Story durations (techcrunch.com)
27 days ago Instagram

Facebook and Instagram owner enabled child sexual exploitation (www.rt.com)
2026-3-26 Facebook Instagram

Meta announces new shopping and ad features, including affiliate marketing tools for Instagram and Facebook creators and a “buy now” button for Facebook ads (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-3-25 Facebook Instagram

Facebook launches Creator Fast Track, offering big Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators guaranteed monthly pay and boosted reach to post on Facebook (www.cnbc.com)
2026-3-19 Facebook YouTube Instagram

Instagram Discontinues End-To-End Encryption For DMs (it.slashdot.org)
2026-3-14 Instagram

Meta updates a support page to say that end-to-end encrypted messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported after May 8 (www.androidpolice.com)
2026-3-14 Instagram

Indonesia says it will ban “high risk platforms”, including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, and Roblox, for children under 16 from March 28 (apnews.com)
2026-3-6 Facebook YouTube Instagram Ban Indonesia

Court docs from a New Mexico trial reveal internal divisions at Meta as Instagram teen safety initiatives conflicted with growth and engagement goals (www.theatlantic.com)
2026-2-28 Mexico Instagram

Instagram says it will alert parents if their teen repeatedly searches for terms related to self-harm or suicide in the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-26 Australia Instagram Canada

Filings: some Meta execs warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hinder the ability to flag CSAM to law enforcement (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-24 Facebook Instagram

A look at the rising popularity of “WorkTok” videos, where employees film their daily work routines on TikTok and Instagram, particularly among Gen Z viewers (www.ft.com)
2026-2-23 Instagram

Social media addiction trial: Mark Zuckerberg says increasing engagement on Instagram is not a company goal and that Meta removes underage users it identifies (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-19 Instagram Zuckerberg

OpenAI hires Instagram's VP of global partnerships, Charles Porch, as its first VP of global creative partnerships, seeking to win over a skeptical Hollywood (www.vanityfair.com)
2026-2-19 Instagram

Instagram Boss Says 16 Hours of Daily Use Is Not Addiction (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-17 Instagram

Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram from a Roskomnadzor-run online directory, essentially blocking them in the country without workarounds (www.ft.com)
2026-2-12 Russia Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

Tech Oversight Project: ahead of a landmark social media addiction trial, Meta paid for 3,500+ ads on CNN, Fox, and others to promote Instagram's Teen Accounts (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-11 Instagram

Filing: Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after a WSJ story about Instagram and teen mental health, noting Apple faces less scrutiny (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-6 Apple Instagram Zuckerberg

Overrun Spanish island 'Instagram' beach will be sealed off by German millionaire owner because they're fed-up having 4,000 selfie-hunters swarm the tiny patch of sand daily (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-4 Germany Instagram Spain

Researcher reveals evidence of private Instagram profiles leaking photos (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-1 Instagram

Canada says it is talking to Meta to restore news to Facebook and Instagram as the Online News Act is put on the table as part of trade negotiations with the US (www.theglobeandmail.com)
2026-1-29 Facebook Instagram Canada

Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp To Test Premium Subscriptions (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

The EU Commission says WhatsApp's Channels fall under the DSA's Very Large Online Platform rules, joining Instagram and Facebook, requiring it to address risks (www.euractiv.com)
2026-1-27 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

The US FTC plans to appeal to revive its case accusing Meta of bolstering an illegal monopoly by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp; Meta won the case in 2025 (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-21 Instagram WhatsApp

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