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North West's Instagram Debut Sparks Age Limit Controversy

12/22/2025

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North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, launched her Instagram on December 20, 2025.
Her first post mimicked her mother's peace sign in a dimly lit Christmas room.
The account, managed by her parents, quickly gained over 400,000 followers.
The debut raises questions about Instagram's 13-year age limit.
Meta, Instagram's parent company, has faced scrutiny over age verification.

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North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, launched her Instagram on December 20, 2025.
Her first post mimicked her mother's peace sign in a dimly lit Christmas room.
The account, managed by her parents, quickly gained over 400,000 followers.
The debut raises questions about Instagram's 13-year age limit.
Meta, Instagram's parent company, has faced scrutiny over age verification.