Instagram Is Explaining to Users Why Their Posts Are Shadowbanned
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Instagram Is Explaining to Users Why Their Posts Are Shadowbanned

Giving users more context in a new update.

An Instagram Outage Is Preventing Some Users From Logging Into Their Accounts
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An Instagram Outage Is Preventing Some Users From Logging Into Their Accounts

Others are reporting dropping follower counts.

Instagram Has Restricted Ye's Account Following Public Backlash
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Instagram Has Restricted Ye's Account Following Public Backlash

A product of his antics.

Instagram To Place Even More Ads, Including on User Profile Feeds
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Instagram To Place Even More Ads, Including on User Profile Feeds

The news arrives after Meta’s revenue shrank for the first time in history.

Apple Launches iOS 16 and Social Media Platforms Continue Copying Each Other in This Week's Tech Roundup
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Apple Launches iOS 16 and Social Media Platforms Continue Copying Each Other in This Week's Tech Roundup

Twitter shareholders also voted to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion USD buyout.


Instagram Is Testing Out a Feature That Lets Users Repost Others’ Content
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Instagram Is Testing Out a Feature That Lets Users Repost Others’ Content

Currently available to a small group of select users.

Meta Faces $402 Million USD Fine Over Instagram's Privacy Settings for Minors
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Meta Faces $402 Million USD Fine Over Instagram's Privacy Settings for Minors

Violating Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation.

Exclusive Paid Features Are Reportedly Coming to Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp
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Exclusive Paid Features Are Reportedly Coming to Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

For those willing to pay for “new monetization experiences.”

Instagram Is Internally Testing a Feature Called Candid Challenges
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Instagram Is Internally Testing a Feature Called Candid Challenges

The feature looks extremely similar to BeReal.

Meta Is Tracking Users Who Visit Websites Via Facebook and Instagram's In-App Browser
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Meta Is Tracking Users Who Visit Websites Via Facebook and Instagram's In-App Browser

Injecting its own code onto those pages.

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