New initiative, which imposes strict controls, cannot overcome families’ need for their children to be on social media platforms
Instagram says it has brought in Teen Accounts to add an extra layer of protection for children
There’s one elephant in the room that Instagram’s new Teen Accounts isn’t addressing: age verification.
Despite some new technology, the social media giant still has no reliable way of telling whether an 18-year old is really 12 or vice versa. Coimisiún na Meán’s promises to crack down on it lack any specificity.
