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Instagram uses video selfies to make sure you're not a bot
By Jay Bonggolto published
Instagram now asks suspected bots to record a video selfie in order to verify their identity.

Reporting a problem on Instagram is now as easy as shaking your phone
By Derrek Lee published
Instagram introduces "Rage Shake" and a new carousel deletion feature for removing individual items from a multi-post.

Instagram starts testing 'Take a Break' so you can do just that
By Derrek Lee published
Instagram is testing a new feature dubbed "Take a Break" that will prompt users to step away from the app for a moment.

Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger services are restored
By Derrek Lee last updated
Reported outages of Meta apps including Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger have been fixed. WhatsApp does not appear to have been affected.

You can now finally create new posts from Instagram on the web
By Babu Mohan published
Instagram is finally making it possible for users to create new posts from the web. The feature will be available to users globally from October 21.

Instagram is adding an 'outage alert' feature to its mobile app
By Babu Mohan published
Instagram has started testing a "useful" new feature that will notify users whenever the photo-sharing service experiences an outage.

Instagram is back up so you can go back to scrolling through Reels
By Derrek Lee published
Facebook's services were temporarily down after a massive outage earlier in the week that took down Instagram and WhatsApp.

Instagram Video is your new space for content as IGTV gets rebranded
By Derrek Lee published
Instagram is rebranding its video efforts while combining IGTV and feed videos into a single tab for better discoverability.
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