Iran plans to ban Instagram over 'national security concerns'
Iran is planning to ban photo-sharing app Instagram in the country over 'national security concerns', Javad Javidnia, Deputy for Cyberspace Affairs at the Public Prosecutor's Office said. Twitter and Facebook are already banned in Iran. Notably, Iranians including Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Javad Zarif have official accounts on Instagram.