Instagram is testing telling people to 'Take a Break' from scrollingWhat you need to know
Instagram is testing a new digital wellbeing feature, but it's opt-in right now.
People will be prompted to take a break from scrolling, according to Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri.
Instagram wants people to "reset" by closing the app once in a while.
Photo-sharing app Instagram is testing a new digital wellbeing feature that it hopes will help people "reset" and take some time away from it. The feature, dubbed 'Take a Break,' will prompt people to do exactly that when scrolling through their feeds.
The feature is being tested right now but is an opt-in situation, with people able to avoid it altogether if they like. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri says that the feature will appear after people have spent a set amount of time within the app — between 10 and 30 minutes, at least right now. These numbers are the result of working "with third-party experts" that have given Instagram "on what tips there should be and how to frame taking a break."
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Instagram is testing telling people to 'Take a Break' from scrolling
