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Instagram Now Supports Up to 5 Links in Bio
The social media network is rolling out the ability to add up to 5 links in bio to take on the likes of Linktree, Beacons and several solution providers.
Facebook, Instagram Paid Verification Launches in the U.S.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today announced that Meta Verified on Instagram and Facebook subscription service is now available to users in the U.S.
Facebook and Instagram to Block News in Canada if Bill C-18 Passes
Bill C-18 seeks to force companies like Google and Facebook, Instagram parent Meta to pay Canadian news outlets for linking to their content
Instagram Expands Age Verification Test to Canada
Meta announced on Thursday it has expanded its Instagram age verification test to Canada. The test initially launched in the U.S. last June, but today expanded to more countries. "Starting today, we’re beginning to expand our age verification test on Instagram to Canada,” said a Meta spokesperson to iPhone in Canada in a statement. How...
Instagram Launches New ‘Channels’ Feature for Broadcasting Messages
According to Instagram, broadcast channels serve as "a public, one-to-many messaging tool for creators to directly engage with their followers at scale"
Instagram May be Working on a Paid Verification Feature, According to Code
Instagram is reportedly working on a paid verification system, similar to Twitter Blue, according to discovered code.
Instagram Launches New ‘Quiet Mode’
The social media network says the feature gives people more ways to tell us what types of content they want to avoid in places like Explore and Search.
How Meta Is Working to Provide Safe Experiences for Teens
Meta held its first-ever Summit on Youth Safety and Well-Being last month to discuss tools we’ve developed to support teens and families on our apps.
Instagram to Change its App Navigation in February
Starting next month, Meta is changing Instagram’s navigation to make it easier for people to share and connect with their friends and their interests.
Seattle Public Schools Sue Instagram, TikTok, and More for ‘Exploiting’ Youth
Seattle Public Schools has filed a lawsuit against several social media giants, alleging that they have "successfully exploited the vulnerable brains of youth"
Twitter Bans Users from Solely Promoting Rival Social Media Accounts
Twitter will remove any content that contains links or usernames for accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, or Post
You Can Now Share Videos to Instagram Reels from Other Apps
Creators can share short videos directly to Instagram Reels from some of their favorite apps, including Videoleap, Reface, Smule, VivaVideo, and more.