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UK youngsters unwittingly exposing private data Instagram

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UK youngsters unwittingly exposing private data Instagram  A year-long study showed that youth are "being left to fend for themselves", he said, with around 50% of eight to 11-year-olds agreeing to the ambiguous terms and conditions of social media firms  . As a result, according to the commissioner's Growing Up Digital Efficiency, children are giving control of their data to social media firms such as Facebook without accountability. The taskforce found that no child in the focus group could fully understand the terms and conditions of the photo-sharing service Instagram, which was used by more than half of 12- to 15-year-olds and 48% from eight to 11  goes.  Years old. The study found that only half of the eight to 11-year-olds also read the words, which ran to more than 5,000 words on 17 pages of text.As Sky News reported, Longfield warned that the "incomprehensible" terms and conditions of social networks make little known to children what they are signing u

Instagram users have the option to add a digital filter to their photos or videos

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Instagram users have the option to add a digital filter to their photos or videos Instagram is a free, online photo-sharing application and social network platform that was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram allows users to edit and upload photos and short videos through the mobile app.  Users can add a caption to each of their posts and use hashtags and location-based geotags to index these posts and they can be searched by other users within the app.  Each post by the user appears on their followers' Instagram feed and when tagged using a hashtag or geotag, they can also be viewed by the public.  Users also have the option to make their profile private so that only their followers can see their posts. Like other social networking platforms, Instagram users can like, comment and bookmark others' posts, as well as send private messages to their friends through the Instagram Direct feature.  Photos can be shared on one or several other social media sites - including Twitter

How do I create an Instagram account?

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How do I create an Instagram account? To create an Instagram account from the app: Download the Instagram app from the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android). Once the application is installed, tap on to open it. Sign up with an email or phone number (Android) or tap Create a new account (iPhone), then enter your email address or phone number (which will require a confirmation code) and tap Go.  You can also tap on Log in with Facebook to sign up with your Facebook account. If you register with your email or phone number, create a username and password, fill in your profile information and then tap Done.  If you register on Facebook, even if you are currently logged out of your Facebook account, you will be asked to log into it.  To create an Instagram account from your computer: Go to instagram.com. Enter your email address, create a username and password, or sign up with your Facebook account by clicking Login via Facebook. If you register via an email, click Sign Up.  If

Instagram is preparing to build applications like Tiktok.

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Instagram is preparing to build applications like Tiktok. 2019 brings us some incredible new features, including desktop use, incredible stories and shopping features (product launch stickers are still a personal favorite) and augmented reality testing for shopping. We have some new features during your New Year's Eve time  Can be found And since we all want to end 2019 and start 2020 on a good note, you don't want to miss these! Excited to see what our path is? We are even more excited to show you.  Let's jump into it. Instagram tries to increase engagement on IGTV Even as the end of our year draws to a close (we're almost through the holiday season,) Instagram still has a few aces up its sleeve! It's no secret that I.G.T.V hasn't really faded away the way it has hoped on Instagram. Given the overall success of Instagram, usage has steadily decreased, but the platform is taking steps to change so that more user-friendly changes will help creators drive more en