"Teens typically join Instagram when they are in middle school at age 11-12"

"Timeline of Instagram Usage: Teens typically join Instagram when they are in middle school at age 11-12, but it's not until they are in high school when they're obligated to accept invites from all peers that their follow count increases exponentially. Teens feel a great deal of social scrutiny on their first Instagram account and often delete most of their 'cringy' middle school photos." [Timeline of Instagram Usage]: • 11 yo, Middle School: "Start Main" • 14 yo, High School: "Delete/Restart Main" • 15 yo: "Start Finsta" • 16 yo: "Start Finsta finsta"