Instagram will launch new safety features for teens, including the ability for parents to prevent their kids from chatting ...

You can video chat on Instagram with up to 6 people at once by tapping the video camera icon in any direct message ...

Social media giant Meta said Friday its unrolling new parental features for teen interactions with AI characters on its ...

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You can message someone on Instagram through the platform's direct messaging feature, which lets you reach out to anyone with ...

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TV, social media, junk food -- parents have been setting limits on their kids forever. Now, add AI chatbots to the list. Meta announced Friday that, starting in 2026, parents will be able to block ...

Pride Month is off to a strong start, and if you’ve been sharing moments from the month’s celebrations on your socials, you know Instagram is stacked with rainbow stickers and Stories. To keep the ...

Instagram is rolling out a new chat sticker type that it says will make it easier for users to create and join group conversations. Instagram announced the new sticker type in a post on Twitter this ...

Instagram’s latest chat feature has nothing to do with chat themes and everything to do with being able to pay for products via direct message. On Monday, Instagram’s parent company, Meta, announced ...

Payments on Instagram allows buyers and sellers to communicate in real-time, request or collect payments, and track orders directly from an Instagram chat. Instagram announced a new “Payments in Chat” ...

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