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Australia last year banned under 16s from the likes of Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, in a crackdown designed to protect children from online bullying and "predatory algorithms".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Luxon specifically called out platforms Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook, saying they would be required to take "reasonable steps to check users are over the age of 16".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Within three months, she’d gone from a couple of thousand Instagram followers to more than two million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Germany's Allianz Arena also poked fun at the mistake, writing on Instagram: "Oh wow, we didn't have that on our bingo card!"
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Nah, that stuff isn’t me. I never even got on board with Tumblr or Twitter. Just Instagram. The photography stuff is still pretty new, just a few months. Instagram is dope.”
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
Music was central to two contemporary Dada sculptures, which are also sure to be among the most Instagrammed works this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The aesthetically pleasing hotel has a rooftop pool, a highly Instagrammed greenhouse restaurant and the ’80s-themed speakeasy with karaoke suites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
Travel Lens also ranked Deception Pass as the fourth most Instagrammed state park in the country, with 119,674 posts on the platform using park-specific hashtags.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Maybe it’s a finger-shaped lime with juice vesicles that look like caviar; maybe it’s a ham-hued pineapple, engineered by Del Monte to be Instagrammed.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2022
As Lydia tweeted and Instagrammed them, Dill smiling in each one, she basked in her relief.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
And just as customers begin disappearing, the diner offers up a new empanada recipe that becomes a hit among the area’s Instagramming foodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Such is the appeal of “Emily in Paris,” which, much like the croissants she insists on Instagramming, is full of nothing meaningful but will always be there for those who are tempted.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2021
This is the new Gossip Girl: one in which you might overhear the word “privilege,” but coming from a group of teens Instagramming themselves while holding court at Frenchette.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2021
Perhaps it’s the notion that, with our now-vast population, not to mention the Curse of Instagramming, strikingly cool outdoor haunts are just going to be much more heavily peopled in our present and future.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2021
You need a lot of people Instagramming, Instagramming, Instagramming because it’s a way to get images of your clothes out into the world.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2021
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