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What Instagram's New Terms of Service Mean for You - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • 1. Instagram can share information about its users with Facebook, its parent company, as well as outside affiliates and advertisers.
  • The potentially lucrative move will let advertisers in Facebook’s ad network use data and information that users have shared on Instagram, like details about favorite places, bands, restaurants or hobbies, to better target ads at those users.
  • 2. You could star in an advertisement — without your knowledge.
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  • will also be able to use your photographs and identity in advertisements.
  • “You agree that a business or other entity may pay us to display your username, likeness, photos (along with any associated metadata), and/or actions you take, in connection with paid or sponsored content or promotions, without any compensation to you,”
  • In addition, someone who doesn’t use Instagram could end up in an advertisement if they have their photograph snapped and shared on the service by a friend.
  • 3. Underage users are not exempt.
  • least 13 years old to sign up for the service, the new terms note that if a teenager signs up, they are agreeing that a parent or guardian is aware that their image, username and photos can also be used in ads.
  • 4. Ads may not be labeled as ads.
  • 5. Want to opt out? Delete your account.
  • “by accessing or using the Instagram website, the Instagram service, or any applications (including mobile applications) made available by Instagram (together, the “Service”), however accessed, you agree to be bound by these terms of use.”
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