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After a long suspension, Pornhub's account has been permanently banned from Instagram
Meta-owned Instagram has permanently disabled the account of adult website Pornhub for repeatedly v…
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Instagram changed its policy on nudity and 'breast squeezing' after a plus-size Black model campaigned against double standards on the platform
Instagram said it had incorrectly applied its rules on "breast squeezing" to Nyome Nicholas-William…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Meta reverses policy that blocked people from searching for Kyle Rittenhouse on Facebook and Instagram
Facebook removed Rittenhouse's accounts and banned users from praising him in August 2020 after he …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Instagram's algorithm directly connects teens to 'drug dealers selling everything from opioids to party drugs,' researchers say
In just two clicks, teenagers could reach accounts claiming to sell drugs, the Tech Transparency Pr…
Connor Perrett
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Instagram won't let users search for the eggplant emoji, but they can still search for guns and knives
We know that there are times when people might want to share nude images that are artistic or creat…
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Social media superspreaders: Why Instagram, not Facebook, will be the real battleground for COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
Instagram has the fastest-growing audience for anti-vaxx content - and accounts that are kicked off…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook is reviewing hundreds of its official 'Facebook Marketing Partners' over Instagram data scraping issues
"We do use the Instagram API while supplementing it with our own web crawlers. It is possible that …
Rob Price
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Instagram will restrict posts and ads about weight loss and cosmetic surgery to try and protect teen users
"We want Instagram to be a positive place for everyone that uses it and this policy is part of our …
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Instagram Is Cracking Down On Copycat Apps
One example of a company that violates Instagram's new policy is Luxogram. Despite serving nearly 1…
Kevin Smith
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Instagram will start asking suspicious accounts to verify their identity with a government ID
It's unclear what this policy means for Instagram accounts not associated with a name, or those in …
Paige Leskin
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Instagram is banning all content promoting LGBT conversion therapy
Instagram's decision followed a recent campaign by activists in the UK to get the government to ban…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The board overseeing Facebook and Instagram has told the platforms to change their 'confusing' policies about showing nipples
Meta's Oversight Board overturned Instagram's decision to remove a post by a non-binary and transge…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Sex workers are fundraising for Australia bushfire relief by selling nude photos online. They've raised hundreds of thousands, but not without suffering the consequences
However, Ward's newfound fame has not come without consequences. Although her campaign was launched…
Paige Leskin
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Facebook and Instagram are going on the offensive against misinformation around the 2020 US census with a new set of sweeping bans
"We don't fact-check political ads," Zuckerberg said in a wide-ranging speech at Georgetown Univers…
Ben Gilbert
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Porn stars, artists, and sex workers protest at Instagram's HQ in opposition of the company's rules about nudity
The #instaSTRIKE bi-coastal protest was organized by the Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG), a la…
Rebecca Aydin
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Instagram banned Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the world's most famous anti-vaxxers, for breaking its policies
Kennedy, the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, has long promoted already-debunked researc…
Tom Porter
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Meta removes over 23.6 million posts on Facebook and Instagram in India in February
Between February 1-28, Meta received 478 reports through the Indian grievance mechanism, and res…
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Meta purges over 23 million pieces of content across Facebook, Instagram in India
Meta on Thursday said it took down over 19.52 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Face…
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Facebook and Instagram are creating teams to study bias on their platforms as they face increased pressure to address racial disparities
Facebook and Instagram have both previously limited efforts to study racial disparities, according …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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'Star Wars' star Mark Hamill says he quit Facebook over its stance on political ads - but he's still posting to Instagram, which Facebook owns
Hamill isn't the only one who's blasted Facebook for its policies surrounding political ads in the …