Tag: Instagram
Instagram Giving Users More Control Over Data-Sharing With 3rd-Party Apps
With data-sharing becoming an increasingly thorny issue among social media users, Instagram is introducing new in-app features to help users better control the data...
Jennifer Aniston And ‘Friends’ Crash Instagram With Epic Selfie
Jennifer Aniston joined Instagram on Tuesday by posting an epic selfie that crashed the platform following unprecedented incoming traffic from fans and followers. Before...
What is Instagram’s Restrict Feature and How to Use It?
It's no secret that social media channels have become a harvesting platform for many bullies and trolls. While Twitter is the most toxic of...
Instagram Might be Adding Direct Messages to Its Web Interface
Instagram's mobile app might be getting continuous updates, what with the addition of a dark mode, and the new Restrict accounts option, but the...
This Instagram Influencer Used 369 Fake Accounts to Threaten Competitors
A fitness trainer named Tammy Steffen has been arrested by the FBI for creating 369 fake Instagram accounts to harass her competitors. She had...
Instagram has Launched Threads: A Camera-Centric Messaging App for Close Friends
Though Instagram Stories has greatly helped the photo-sharing platform take a massive lead over Snapchat, it seems Instagram is still not content with its...
Instagram’s New “Restrict” Feature Lets You Shadow Ban Abusive Accounts
Online bullying and abuse is a big issue facing social media platforms these days. Even with a variety of privacy settings, it's not always...
Automate Your Instagram DM Responses with This App
Facebook-owned Instagram is evolving to be the first choice as a social media platform for a lot of millennials and teens. The platform has...
Instagram Reportedly Threatened Users with Removal of Verified Status for Posting Snapchat Content
It appears like Facebook-owned Instagram is facing some serious criticism from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigators regarding the tactics the social media giant...
Instagram Starts Testing Dark Mode; Here’s How You Can Get it
Dark mode everything seems to be the motto going around right now. Google has now updated most of its apps to support the dark...
Security Researcher Wins Bug Bounty for Finding Instagram App Crash Bug
Security researchers have been quite active in the past few months on discovering and reporting bugs found on Facebook-owned Instagram. In fact, a Chennai...
Instagram Might Be Losing Popularity Because of Hiding Likes: Study
A couple of months back, popular social media platform Instagram started testing a feature that would hide the number of likes users get on...
Robert Downey Jr.’s Instagram Hacked
Celebrity hacks are increasing by the day, even as companies try to implement more security measures. After Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account got hacked...
Chennai Techie Wins $10,000 After Finding Security Flaw in Instagram Again
Barely a month after winning $30,000 from Facebook for spotting a security flaw in Instagram, Chennai-based cyber-security researcher, Laxman Muthiyah, claimed to have won...
Instagram Reportedly Building Messaging App Called “Threads” to Take on Snapchat
Facebook has been trying to emulate Snapchat's success with engaging younger audiences for a long time now. The company has been ripping off Snapchat's...
Users in the US Can Now Report False Information on Instagram
Popular social media platform Instagram is striving hard to kick fake news and misinformation off its platform. The Facebook-owned company has added an option that...
Instagram Starts Allowing Users to Flag Misinformation
In an attempt to fight fake news and misinformation, Facebook-owned photo and video sharing platform, Instagram has now started rolling out a new feature...
These Celebrities Have the Most Fake Followers on Instagram and Twitter
Having an online presence with a huge audience is quintessential for being a celebrity these days. While there a lot of Instagram influencers making...
Facebook Adds its Name to WhatsApp and Instagram to Show it Owns Them
If you didn't already know, Facebook owns the biggest messaging app WhatsApp and the biggest photo-sharing platform Instagram. Well, if you didn't then Facebook...
You Can Now Post and Schedule on Instagram Using Facebook’s Creator Studio
If you’re a social media manager you must be well-versed with the Facebook Creator Studio for posting, scheduling, and managing your content on the...
