Meta has rolled out new privacy updates for teenagers on Instagram and Facebook, to protect them from online harm. Starting now, anyone who joins Facebook under the age of 16, or under the age of 18 in some countries, will automatically be placed in more private settings, the company said in a blogpost. Meta announces privacy updates for teens … [Read more...] about Meta introduces new privacy updates for teens on Instagram, Facebook
How to Contact Instagram For Account Help
If you need to contact Instagram for account help, there is no phone number or email that will let you talk to a person. However, you can visit Instagram's Help Center to find guides and answers to common questions. You can also report posts and bugs with the Instagram app. If you’re having problems with your Instagram account or need to … [Read more...] about How to Contact Instagram For Account Help
How to quickly add music to your Instagram Stories
In an effort to take on TikTok, Instagram allows its users to add music to their Instagram Stories. It even offers an entire library of licensed music. Most users currently have access to it (although certain business accounts and types of posts do not, according to Instagram's support page). Here is how to find Instagram's music library, plus … [Read more...] about How to quickly add music to your Instagram Stories
How to like Instagram Stories and how to see who liked yours
Meta-owned Instagram recently introduced a new way to interact with Instagram Stories: You can now send a "like" response. Previously, you could only respond to a story by sending the creator a direct message or an emoji reaction - and both of those responses would clutter up the creator's messages inbox. Not now. With the addition of likes, … [Read more...] about How to like Instagram Stories and how to see who liked yours
How to hide your Instagram online status
Instagram offers a number of similarities to other social media and chat platforms, including Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. Features are constantly added, including options like "Show Activity Status". If you use Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp - both owned by Facebook like Instagram - you'll know that they show when you're online and last … [Read more...] about How to hide your Instagram online status
How to recover recently deleted Instagram photos, videos, and stories
Instagram has a feature called Recently Deleted that allows you to recover recently deleted posts, including photos, videos, reels, and stories. Since last year, deleted items on Instagram stay in your "Recently Deleted" folder for 30 days. After that, they are auto-deleted forever. The only exception is deleted stories, which will stay in the … [Read more...] about How to recover recently deleted Instagram photos, videos, and stories
How to enable Parental Supervision on Instagram
Instagram is a popular social media app that keeps on getting new features every now and then. One such feature that may help you to protect your child from online spam or any potential threat on the platform, is the Parental Supervision feature. With this feature, you can keep an eye on your child’s activities such as new followers, blocked … [Read more...] about How to enable Parental Supervision on Instagram
Instagram starts testing a new feature that lets you leave a note for your followers
Instagram has been hard at work testing a host of new features this month. In the last few weeks alone, the image-sharing platform has introduced the ability to share YouTube Music to Instagram Stories and tested a new monetization tool for creators, a repost feature, and an updated UI with no Shop tab. In addition, the platform is working on a … [Read more...] about Instagram starts testing a new feature that lets you leave a note for your followers
How to Unlink or Disconnect Facebook and Instagram accounts
Facebook and Instagram are the two most popular social media platforms around the world. They have been closely integrated since Facebook acquired Instagram. Connecting your Instagram and Facebook accounts gives you the convenience of posting on both of these platforms simultaneously. However, if you want to keep your social profiles separate or … [Read more...] about How to Unlink or Disconnect Facebook and Instagram accounts
Instagram updates Reels with “Add Yours” sticker support, attributions, and more
Instagram users are getting a new update. This time the company is focusing its efforts on Reels, introducing new features that could help content creators boost their reach. The update will also bring access to Reels insights, giving users more information about the content that they share and create. With the new update, Reels users will now … [Read more...] about Instagram updates Reels with “Add Yours” sticker support, attributions, and more