Instagram may seem like the perfect app for staying connected, but it's not all pretty filters and viral memes. The platform comes with hidden pitfalls that could affect your mental health, privacy, ...

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Meta is using AI technology to search for kids who are lying about their age on Instagram in order to bypass safeguards, the company announced on Monday. When Meta finds an account that it suspects ...

The CEO of Instagram sheds light on why its ads can be so spot on -- and it's not from spying, because it doesn't need to. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on ...

At Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, I got a glimpse of how I'll interact with my phone in the future. Unfortunately, the future is not quite ready for us yet. Katie is a UK-based news reporter ...

Karan Sharma is a digital commerce expert and the co-founder at Kinex Media Inc, a creative digital agency in Toronto. Instagram has evolved from just a photo-sharing app into a powerful business ...

We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Social media, specifically Instagram, has been a great supplement to ...

Does using social media have a positive or negative effect on our wellbeing? Some research suggests that social media might have a positive influence on life satisfaction, while other research ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...

Instagram’s transparency means your username appears when you view a Story, but there are several ways to browse Instagram content anonymously. Instagram continues to reign as a leading social media ...