The 12-year-old wants an Instagram account. (Because of course all of her friends have one.) TOS says 13 or older only.
I know Facebook is a cesspool of overly-permissive "privacy controls", and there are creepers there. How is Instragram?
How kid-friendly is Instagram?
The 12-year-old wants an Instagram account. (Because of course all of her friends have one.) TOS says 13 or older only.
I know Facebook is a cesspool of overly-permissive "privacy controls", and there are creepers there. How is Instragram? --
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No idea about Instagram, per se...
...But I'd be willing to bet that the 13-year-old age limit is due to COPPA -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COPPA
-Mike
@MikeVitale42 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 Historical Review of Pennsylvania |
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Re: How kid-friendly is Instagram?
It's not for children. The terms say you must be 13 or older.
<obSnark />Buy them a cheap 2nd hand DSLR if they want to be a photographer. |
How kid-friendly is Instagram?
- (drook)
- (2)
- Oct. 17, 2012, 09:28:05 PM EDT
No idea about Instagram, per se...
- (mvitale)
- Oct. 17, 2012, 11:41:25 PM EDT
Re: How kid-friendly is Instagram?
- (pwhysall)
- Oct. 18, 2012, 07:44:12 AM EDT
