Instagram is now banning pickup artists and pranksters who use Meta glasses
Mark Zuckerberg is wearing Meta glasses, which have a problem with creepy pickup artists and pranksters using them. Bloomberg/Getty Images Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that harassing content shot on Meta glasses is now banned. He specifically called out "pickup line" videos in which men approach women in public while wearing the glasses. At least two popular accounts from pickup artists who use Meta glasses have been deactivated. Instagram is cracking down on videos shot on Meta glasses that feature harassment of strangers in public places, such as the obnoxious prank videos that Business Insider reported on this spring. In an Instagram story, Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that such video content would now be banned on the platform. "If you're posting content that is taking advantage of people and harassing them, like a lot of these pickup line kind of videos that we've heard of and seen, then we're going to take the content down," Mosseri said ...
