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How tos Instagram iOS iPhoneApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023

How to create Instagram Stories with music, GIFs, stickers, effects and more

I believe, Instagram Stories is the platform’s most popular feature. It allows users to share snippets of their everyday lives with their family, friends, followers, or online community, announcements, invites, reactions, open discussions, and more. Instagram Stories is a versatile…

InstagramJan 31, 2023Feb 1, 2023

Instagram Notes expand to the UK, Europe and Japan

by Rida Imran

Instagram Notes will launch in the UK, Europe, and Japan this week. The company’s spokesperson Christine Pai informed The Verge of the feature’s rollout in new regions starting on Monday. In December 2022, Instagram released “Notes” for users to ask…

Facebook InstagramJan 6, 2023

EU fines Meta $411 million over compelling users to accept personalized ads

by Ali Hasnain

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has been fined over $400 million and is now banned from forcing European users to see personalized ads. The company’s major defeat could severely undercut its Facebook and Instagram advertising business. In November 2022, Meta…

InstagramDec 14, 2022Dec 15, 2022

Instagram adds new ‘Notes’ feature for sharing text, emojis, groups and more

by Ali Hasnain

Instagram has rolled out a new feature “Notes” which let users share their thoughts, ask questions, or post a quick status above their DM inbox. The new feature appears to replicate Twitter’s microblogging style and it’s interesting to see the…

Facebook Instagram iOS iPhoneOct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022

Meta criticizes Apple for charging App Store tax on ads

by Rida Imran

Meta is again upset with Apple because of its new App Store Review Guidelines for advertising management apps like Facebook. Meta accuses the tech giant’s new rules are designed to grow its own business. Following the release of iOS 16.1,…

InstagramSep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022

Third-party Instagram app, “OG App,” has been removed from the App Store, here’s why

by Asma Hussain

The OG app was recently launched on the App Store market as the “OG Instagram experience.” The app allowed users to filter the content they see on their Instagram free, create custom feeds, remove ads, suggested content, and more. Despite…

InstagramSep 23, 2022Sep 23, 2022

Instagram developing “Nudity protection” to block unsolicited nude photos in DMs to end cyberflashing

by Rida Imran

Reverse engineering expert @Alessandro Paluzzi found that Instagram is developing a new “Nudity protection” feature to block nude photos in DMs and end cyberflashing. Cyberflashing is sending unsolicited sexual messages to strangers online which involves sending nude pictures or genitals….

InstagramSep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022

Instagram fined $40 million in EU for violating children’s privacy

by Rida Imran

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has imposed a €405 million ($403 million at the current exchange rate) fine on Instagram for violation of children’s privacy. The huge penalty was set at the resolution of a long-running complaint regarding the…

How tos InstagramAug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022

How to easily create Remix Reels on Instagram

by Rida Imran

The increase in consumption of videos has pushed Instagram to shift its focus from photos to videos. Recently, the company updated Remix Reels for users to create collaborative and expressive videos on the platform. To create new Reels with existing…

InstagramAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

Instagram to enable Sensitive Content Control by default for users under 16

by Hafsa Yahya

Instagram offers options for its young and teenage users to restrict the amount of sensitive content visible to them on the social network. In June, the platform included an opt-in option to automatically limit sensitive content. Soon, this option will…

Instagram DMs no longer accept unwanted message requests, photos and videos

Meta blocks news in Canada to prevent paying publishers for their content

Meta updates Threads to v292.0 with translation capabilities, follows tab, and more

PSA: You can not delete Threads profile without deleting Instagram account

Instagram’s text-based Twitter competitor, ‘Threads’ app is now available on iOS and Android

How to create Instagram Stories with music, GIFs, stickers, effects and more

Instagram Notes expand to the UK, Europe and Japan

EU fines Meta $411 million over compelling users to accept personalized ads

Instagram adds new ‘Notes’ feature for sharing text, emojis, groups and more

Meta criticizes Apple for charging App Store tax on ads

Third-party Instagram app, “OG App,” has been removed from the App Store, here’s why

Instagram developing “Nudity protection” to block unsolicited nude photos in DMs to end cyberflashing

Instagram fined $40 million in EU for violating children’s privacy

How to easily create Remix Reels on Instagram

Instagram to enable Sensitive Content Control by default for users under 16