Instagram is in the crosshairs of Congress.

The hearing will be led bySenator Richard Blumenthal, who heads the Senate Commerce subcommittee on consumer protection.

The testimony comes amid growing concerns about Instagrams effects on young people.

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We all want young people to be safe when theyre online.

Lawmakers now have the chance to interrogate Instagrams approach to these goals.

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He leads our coverage of European tech and oversees our talented team of writers.

Away from work, he enjoys playing chess (badly) and the guitar (even worse).

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