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03 May 2022

Here’s why Instagram is asking for your date of birth again

Instagram starts asking about birth date of users. Instagram started this age verification in 2019. Instagram, like Facebook, has an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system in place to accurately assess the age of its users.

Instagram Addiction

21 Jan 2022

Addicted to Instagram? Here's how to find out the time spent on app

If you have followed a large number of people or pages, the amount of content on your feed may be limitless, prompting you to spend hours reading through it. You may soon realise that spending too much time on Instagram is interfering with your other activities and resolve to curb your addiction.

31 Dec 2021

Want to hide Instagram posts? Here’s how to do it without deleting them

Instagram includes an "Archive" option that allows you to conceal your posts from your Instagram profile without deleting them. This way, you'll have your own personal vault on the social networking platform, which the user can visit whenever they want. Notably, archived posts can be un-archived at the user's discretion.

Instagram stories

17 Dec 2021

Instagram Tips: Here’s how to see Instagram Stories secretly

If you want to see someone's Instagram Stories, the app will notify them that you have done so. Thankfully, there are always workarounds for these restrictions. There's no need to download a third-party software or connect your phone to a computer to accomplish either of these tasks.

Instagram Reels

14 Dec 2021

Instagram Update: Now users can reply to comments with reels

The feature is currently limited to Reels comments. Users cannot create Reels based on comments left on their images or other videos, or comments left on other people's Reels.

Instagram outage

05 Dec 2021

Instagram down? Users complain about login issues during outage

Instagram users who have expressed their dissatisfaction with the situation have said that the application's server status is bleak. Thousands of reports of Instagram crashes have been received by Downdetector. Instagram outage is due to the website rather than the app.

Instagram features

22 Nov 2021

Instagram Update: Users can now delete a single photo from a carousel

Instagram users had to delete the entire post and start over if they wanted to remove one or more photographs from a grouped carousel. The move comes four years after Instagram introduced the carousel option, which allowed users to share up to ten photographs and videos in a single post for the first time. This will launch Instagram's problem report screen, where users may provide feedback on any flaws or errors they've encountered.

03 Aug 2021

Instagram suffers massive outage, company tweets ‘And we're back!’

Instagram was down for nearly 6,000 users. Downdetector's website basically tracks outages by collating status reports from a series of sources, including user-submitted errors on its platform. In the UK, there were reportedly over 3,000 cases of downtime faced by users.

08 Jun 2021

Instagram faces criticism for showing objectionable Lord Shiva GIF

A GIF of Lord Shiva was seen with a wine glass in one hand and a mobile phone in the other hand on Instagram. Many users took to Twitter to express their displeasure over the new GIF that seems to have hurt the Hindu sentiments. This incident happened at a time when the government had asked social media platforms to comply with the new IT Rules.

22 May 2021

THIS Instagram bug removes ‘Select Multiple’ feature for iOS users

On iOS, this particular feature seems to have disappeared and it looks that Instagram has got a bug with its latest update. Instagram took to Twitter to announce that some iOS users are currently facing trouble accessing the Select Multiple features. Instagram has not yet updated on how it is going to fix this for iOS users.

Instagram features

17 May 2021

Instagram unveils new features: Here’s how to multi delete comments and block

It has unveiled two important features: bulk delete comments and multi blocking. The photo-sharing platform provides the ability to delete up to 25 comments at once. Besides this, Instagram users can now block as many people as they like on the platform.

Instagram features

15 May 2021

Here’s how Instagram users can add pronouns to their profile

The feature enables users to display their gender identities on their Instagram profiles. Instagram took to Twitter to announce the new feature and it said that the photo-sharing platform can add up to four pronouns on their Instagram profiles.

15 May 2021

Now Instagram will soon let users post from its website

The interface has been tweaked with a preview of the content next to the publishing options. Users will also find options to crop the image, apply filters and set a description. It`s another way to express yourself on Instagram and the feature is now available in a few countries today with plans for more.

07 Aug 2019

Instagram wants to work closely with new-age publishers

As part of the role, the manager would have to find and plan initiatives with emerging media publishers like meme accounts.

19 Jul 2019

Instagram to now alert violators before deleting accounts

Instagram is adding a new warning alert that would show users a history of the posts, comments and stories that could be or has been removed from the platform.

18 Jul 2019

Instagram expands test to hide 'Like' counts

First announced in May for users in Canada, now those in Ireland, Italy, Japan, Brazil, Australia, and New Zealand will also be able to hide the 'Like' count on their posts.

03 Oct 2018

Instagram hit by outage in several countries

Facebook and Instagram were not immediately available to comment.

24 May 2018

Instagram's new feature to allow users to 'mute' other accounts

This feature will expand the user-control over Instagram's algorithmic feed that prioritises accounts and posts according to user-interests.

23 May 2017

Instagram gets ''archive'' option; users can hide any of their posts from everyone else

Instagram is rolling out a new "archive" feature that will let the users hide any of their posts from everyone else but keeping them safe to look at in private and/or restore to visibility.

27 Apr 2017

Instagram adds 100 mn users in four months to hit 700 mn

Facebook-owned photo and video sharing app Instagram now has more than 700 million users, with the last 100 million joining the platform in just four months.

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