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The European Union has declared its suspicion that Meta’s social networking platforms, Facebook and Instagram, have violated the regulations of the bloc pertaining to larger platforms with regards to election integrity.The Commission has initiated formal infringement proceedings to examine Meta’s compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), which is a …

All users who are under the age of 18 will have the nudity protections turned on by default, and older users are also encouraged to do so. Instagram is about to release a new safety feature that blurs naked pictures in messages. This is to help protect kids on the …

Instagram announced today the expansion of its marketplace platform to facilitate connections between companies and artists for paid collaborations or advertisements in eight more countries. This marketplace will expand to encompass Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Japan, India, and Brazil. The business initiated trials of this technology in …

Instagram Threads has managed to regain momentum after experiencing a period of stagnation last year, causing some to question its viability. However, recent developments have put those concerns to rest. Recent data reveals a different story altogether. Threads is defying expectations and experiencing remarkable growth. In December alone, its downloads …

Instagram announced Wednesday that users can post video notes. Instagram’s status feature, Notes, launched a year ago. You could only post text or emojis to your status update before. A two-second looping video note can now be shared with mutual followers or close friends for 24 hours. Since Instagram already …

Instagram is considering a new feature called “flipside” that lets users create a private side of their profile to post more candid and personal photos for a select group of friends. The feature productizes “finstas”—alternative Instagram accounts where people post their real-life photos instead of their polished public Instagrams. The …

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri announced Wednesday that it now lets users worldwide download public reels. Before this update, you could only save reels to Instagram for later viewing. Mosseri said on his Instagram broadcast channel that downloaded reels will have a TikTok-like account name watermark. Tap share and download to …

In order to compete with X (formerly Twitter), Instagram’s Threads will launch Trends, a popular feature. A Threads user noticed the update in a screenshot posted accidentally by a Threads employee over the weekend, which showed a numbered list of trending topics and how many “threads” were discussing each item. …

Instagram has announced that all professional accounts using its app will soon have access to an in-app scheduling feature. Businesses and creators may now schedule posts in advance without using third-party apps or Creator Studio thanks to the new feature. The new scheduling tool will probably change the game because …

The iPhone’s 3D Touch feature is great but until now users didn’t really have much to do with it. Now it seems that Instagram is trying to exploit this brand new feature of the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus. How? According to reports, Instagram is testing advertising users can interact …