Starting today, Instagram will begin putting new and existing users under the age of 18 into “Teen Accounts” — a move that will affect how tens of millions of teens interact with the platform.

Instagram is once again rolling out safety features for underage users — this time, automatic “teen accounts.” Those under 18 will automatically be subject to limitations on who can message ...

Teenagers across the world will experience something slightly different when they open Instagram over the next few weeks: Meta will now designate users under 18 as "Teen Accounts" — by default.

A new study found that teen girls' brains aged faster during the pandemic. Researchers measured cortical thinning, a natural process that can be accelerated by stress. Quicker cortical thinning is ...

The teens were in their car, parked on a public road, when police allege the boyfriend shot the 17-year-old driver through the windshield Emily Palmer is a Senior Crime Writer at PEOPLE, where she ...

File - The Instagram logo is seen on a cell phone in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022. Credit: AP/Michael Dwyer In the past, Meta's efforts at addressing teen safety and mental health on its platforms have ...

Body camera video of investigators' interview last year with a man and his teenage son, who is accused of fatally shooting four people in a Georgia school, was released by authorities Monday.

NEW YORK -- Instagram on Tuesday announced its most dramatic effort yet to protect young users from dangers on its platform, implementing new "teen account" settings that will automatically make ...

Our new, updated feature will showcase both audio and video journalism from The New York Times and invite student dialogue and reflection. By The Learning Network Where and how do you get your ...

On September 21, 1996, Danielle ‘Danni’ Houchins said goodbye to her family as she left the house to enjoy some fresh autumn air. The 15-year-old had ventured down to a local fishing site that ...

September cover star Demi Lovato sits down with Teen Vogue's editor-in-chief Versha Sharma to dive into her mental health journey, rise to stardom and finding self-love in the face of adversity.