If you’ve noticed some new icons and options while doom scrolling on Instagram, you’re not imagining things. The popular social media app owned by Meta rolled out some new updates on Aug. 6, including ...

Meta issued an apology after some Instagram users were reportedly swarmed with graphic and violent videos recommended to them on their Reels pages. Instagram users have taken to different social media ...

Instagram users can now turn off the app’s ability to track what other apps and websites they use, and can see and manage which companies are collecting their data, Meta announced Tuesday. TURKEY - ...

About half of Americans use Instagram, and the site is especially popular among younger adults and teens. In addition to being a space for social connection and other functions, Instagram serves as a ...

For many years, hashtags have been an important part of social media, helping users ensure their content is seen by the ...

Alerts happen in one specific case, so snoop freely—with caution If you're wondering whether Instagram notifies users of screenshots taken, in most situations, no. The other person won't know that you ...

A long-awaited Instagram update, which allows users to reorganize their profile grid, is coming this summer. In the coming weeks, all Instagram users will be able to rearrange the photos and videos on ...

Instagram's new feature that shows users' current locations is prompting some users to worry if their location will suddenly be shared on the platform. Meta announced the rollout of several new ...

Instagram faced a widespread outage, prompting users to rush to X to confirm issues as memes and complaints flooded social media.

Instagram has grown from a place where friends and family share photos to a destination for brands, memes and entertainment. It’s also a growing news source – especially for younger Americans. And ...

If you’ve scrolled through Instagram lately, you’ve likely come across an odd message in people’s feeds. Stories and posts are popping up, declaring that those users, not Instagram, own the copyright ...

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