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Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young Users

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Questioner: Mike LeeWitness: Adam Mosseri

Q. · Question

Mike Lee

A. · Response

Adam Mosseri

QuestionCites a Tech Transparency Project (TTP) experiment finding minors could reach drug dealers on Instagram in two clicks, and asks why children's accounts can search drug content at all.

ResponseMosseri says drug-selling accounts violate policy and aren't allowed, downplays the TTP finding as anecdotal, and admits he isn't familiar with the specific report cited.