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Instagram Expands Limits Tool for Anti-Bullying Protection for Teens

May 30, 2024, 10:06 AM

Instagram is expanding its anti-bullying features for teens. The platform's new 'limits' tool allows users to restrict unwanted interactions by limiting comments, messages, DMs, and story replies to their 'Close Friends' group. This feature includes a mute button for everyone other than close friends, aiming to provide increased harassment protection for teens.