The new Instagram is a curious function that will help schools stop bullying


Harassment is a problem which affects many young people in Spain and around the world, and sometimes also done using the Internet, through social networks and other platforms. Something that is known as cyberbullying and that not only can affect adolescents, but also the youngest users of these platforms.

It is a very important problem and in which all collaboration is little to be able to solve it and that does not occur anymore. Many social networks They even have certain functions that seek to help that this situation does not occur through said platform.

Instagram is one of them, and has now launched a new feature to help quickly eliminate publications that promote this behavior. Thanks to this, the content can be moderated in a faster and more efficient way with the help of the school institutions themselves. Of course, for now it is A function that has not left the United States.

New function

Instagram has launched a new program in its application thanks to which school institutions will have facilities when denouncing content, that breaches the rules established for publications and have to do with bullying.

Basically, it will grant the primary and secondary schools more authority to denounce cases of harassment in order to address more cases. Although, it must be said that the company does not plan to carry out more hiring to review these complaints or to moderate content in these cases.

School institutions must sign up for this program and may have more information about the complaints and reports that carry out. They will have access to a Report in which the current status of the complaint is detailed. The requests and consultations that carry out, in fact, will have priority, and will be answered at a limit of 48 hours.

According to Meta, the program has already been tested with 60 educational centers, and as stated Engadget, The results have been “promising.” The deadline to register is already open, and surely the large -scale tests will be those that determine the usefulness of this new function, which is not Instagram attempt to help in problems related to harassment.

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