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Social Media

Instagram and Facebook Teens Are Getting a Two-Hour Limit and a Midnight Lockout

The new rules go much further than a reminder to take a break: parents will control whether teens can switch the daily cap off.

Sep 7, 2026 · 3 min read
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Instagram

Instagram’s AI Labels Are Catching Real Photos Too, and Creators Are Frustrated

A label designed to make synthetic media easier to spot is creating a new problem: some photographers say their real images are getting caught too.

Sep 5, 2026 · 4 min read
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Social Media

A Creator With Nearly 1 Million Followers Just Turned Off Every Comment Section

Spanian has disabled comments for his huge social audience, saying the endless arguments underneath posts are part of what makes social media toxic.

Sep 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Instagram interface showing the new AI-generated profile disclosure label
Instagram

Instagram Will Cut the Reach of AI Influencers That Pretend to Be Human

Instagram is putting a real distribution penalty behind AI-persona disclosure, cutting recommendation reach for synthetic influencers that do not identify themselves.

Sep 1, 2026 · 4 min read