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UK government mandating default overnight curfews (midnight–6am) and disabled infinite-scroll features for 16–17 year olds on Instagram and similar platforms, effective spring 2026 onwards, with opt-out capability.
Source: UKTN - UK Tech News
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Instagram's launch shifts talent demand before revenue catches up. In Technology, taking a release to scale rewards product leaders with a commercial edge and operators who build the post-launch motion. Watch whether Instagram backs it with senior go-to-market hires across EMEA — that separates a platform move from a one-off.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 104.6 (Hot) (down 1.9 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-2.2pts) on signal share.
Instagram: 4 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 220 tracked companies; 0.2% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 4 tracked across 63 days.
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