Instagram launched a new Teenager Account this Tuesday, a special option that offers more privacy and restrictions with controls for parents than traditional profiles used by adults. The new accounts have setting that can only be altered by users who are 16 years of age or older.
The new account type went live Tuesday in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Australia.
Users who live in the European Union it will get the new account option at the end of this year so that, “starting in January, minors around the world can have access to the Teenager Account,” Insta’s parent company, Meta said, in a statement.
