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Facebook Instagram iOS iPhoneMay 4, 2021

Facebook and Instagram threaten to charge for their services if users enable tracking in iOS 14.5

Apple introduced its newest privacy feature called App Tracking Transparency to iPhones and iPads with the iOS 14.5 update late last week. The update gives users the control to either allow or deny developers access to track their online activity…

Facebook InstagramMar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp and other apps are down, globally and Twitter is on fire

by Rida Imran

Apps owned by Facebook Inc, are down worldwide. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and other apps are not loading at the moment. There is not much information on what is the cause of the serve breakdown but this is not an…

Facebook InstagramMar 19, 2021

Facebook is working on an Instagram variant for children under 13

by Imran Hussain

Facebook is working on a new Instagram app especially tailored towards kids aged 13 and younger, as per an internal company post seen by BuzzFeed News. Facebook wants to create an Instagram app for children 13 and younger As per…

Facebook Instagram iPhoneMar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021

If your iPhone charger explodes, it may be a counterfeit Apple product purchased on Instagram

by Asma Hussain

Recently, a cybersecurity researcher Andrea Stroppa had an iPhone charger explode on him. The charger was borrowed from a friend of his and was a counterfeit Apple product brought through an unofficial dealer on Instagram. Stroppa and his colleagues at…

Facebook Instagram Snapchat YouTubeMar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021

A research study finds Facebook and Instagram are the most invasive apps collecting users’ data

by Usman Hussain

Earlier this month pCloud Blog took a look at the most invasive apps that collect users’ data. The study found that Facebook and Instagram apps top the list of invasive platforms. The pCloud Blog posts company news, useful tutorials, and…

InstagramFeb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021

Instagram launches new ways to support people with eating disorders and negative body image

by Rida Imran

The popular social media app, Instagram has introduced new ways to provide health-related support to its online community. To contain the impact of eating disorders and negative body image, the company has announced that it will show helpful information when…

InstagramFeb 5, 2021

Instagram adds ‘Recently Deleted’ feature to restore recently deleted posts

by Usman Hussain

Instagram has rolled out a new feature called ‘Recently Deleted’ that allows users to restore their posts including photos, stories, videos, reels, and IGTV videos. The company’s intent behind this feature is to help victims of hackers, particularly if hackers…

Android Instagram iOSFeb 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021

Now go live with four friends and creators via the new Instagram Live Rooms

by Rida Imran

Instagram has launched another new feature on the platform, Live Rooms. As an update of its current Instagram Live feature, the new Live Rooms allows users to host live sessions with up to 3 other friends, and creators. Previously, users…

InstagramJan 29, 2021

Instagram testing new layout for Stories for desktop users featuring a carousel

by Asma Hussain

Instagram is in the process of rolling out a change in the design of Stories on desktop. The update offers a convenient carousel view for Stories to more easily watch on a Mac or PC. Though this may seem like…

Facebook InstagramJan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021

Instagram and Facebook block President Trump’s accounts after Capitol Hill riot

by Rida Imran

On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the U.S President Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Hill building to stop Congress from counting 2020 Presidental election electoral votes. The rioters vandalized the building, stole documents and objects, shattered windows, and fired rounds. Unfortunately…