Instagram Head Faces Senate Rage on Whistle-Blower Claims

The transcript discusses Instagram's impact on young users, with Adam Moceri defending the platform's role and actions. Lawmakers question Instagram's responsibility, focusing on screen time limits and parental control. The debate extends to age-appropriate design standards, comparing UK and US regulations. Moceri suggests industry-wide solutions for age verification, highlighting missed opportunities in addressing children's online presence.

What was Adam Moceri's stance on Instagram's role in the well-being of young users?

• He is unsure about Instagram's impact.

• He thinks Instagram plays a positive role.

• He believes Instagram should be banned for young users.

• He believes Instagram has a negative impact.

What is the maximum time limit Instagram offers for users to set for themselves?

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 4 hours

• 3 hours

According to the discussion, who should decide the appropriate screen time for children?

• Parents

• Schools

• Tech companies

• The government

What is the UK's approach to age-appropriate design for online services?

• Allowing unrestricted access

• Setting a rigid age threshold

• Differentiating between age groups

• Banning social media for children

What did Senator Marsha Blackburn criticize Adam Moceri for during the hearing?

• Ignoring lawmakers' questions

• Promoting Instagram to adults

• Not addressing early Instagram use by children

• Encouraging children to use Instagram

What is one of the challenges mentioned in verifying the age of young users?

• No reliable method

• High costs

• Lack of technology

• User privacy concerns

What solution is suggested for age verification at the hardware level?

• Implementing government ID checks

• Relying on user honesty

• Involving parents in device setup

• Using facial recognition