Instagram is Doing Stuff

Instagram is Doing Stuff by Archit Ranjan

Cbsnews.com says,” Instagram said the new policies are a direct reaction to the increase of influencer marketing and the promotion of diet teas, supplements and certain cosmetic surgeries on the app. Influencers have advertised weight loss products with increasing frequency over the years to an impressionable young audience.”

As it suggests, the ban is for the cause of influencer marketing or influencing children to buy products that encourage and help weight loss. As people who are not even legally adults, they should not be influenced into buying products that may not be required for their age. Also, some products are possibly not safe for teenagers to consume.