I'm warning you
Instagram will now warn you before disabling your account
Instagram has updated its policy for disabling accounts to include warnings and make it easier to appeal.
You can't see this
Instagram is testing hiding likes in six more countries
In an effort to make social media less of a popularity contest and less toxic, Instagram is testing out a feature which would hide likes from everyone but the original poster.
be nice
Instagram is working on two new features to prevent online bullying
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Instagram has created two new features to help curb online bullying, including an AI warning for hurtful comments and the ability to restrict users.
time to go outside
Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp are currently experiencing an outage
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Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp are currently experiencing an outage with Europe and the East Coast of the U.S. being the most affected.
Grab your tinfoil hats
Instagram has been leaking contact info for months
A flaw that was patched in March shows that Instagram had been leaking contact info for its users for months.
when will this stop?
Facebook says it exposed millions of Instagram user passwords
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Less than a month after Facebook exposed around 600 million of its users' passwords to employees, the company has quietly announced that Instagram accounts have been affected as well.
Picture perfect
Print tiny photos from your phone with Fujifilm's discounted Instax Share
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This Fujifilm bundle features the compact Share SP-2 smartphone printer and 30 sheets of film to print your favorite photos on.
Better together
Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp to gain new integrations
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According to a new report, Facebook is looking into backend integrations for its Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp applications.
looking back
How to put together an Instagram Top 9 on Android
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Here's how to quickly find and share your top 9 Instagram photos of the year.
Filter me up
IG Shopping rumored to be Instagram's next standalone app
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If you share pictures and/or videos online, chances are you do so through Instagram. Whether you're a newbie or Insta pro, here's everything you need to know about the app!
Safekeeping
How to use the Saved feature on the Instagram Android app
Here's how to save Instagram posts for later-viewing using the app's Saved feature!
Put it down
Facebook and Instagram apps updated with tools to help you use them less
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Apps can be addictive, and to help combat that, Facebook and Instagram are both being updated with a handful of tools to give you a better phone-life balance.
From food filters to face filters
Instagram Stories on Android: Everything you need to know!
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Yes, Snapchat did it first, but Instagram Stories has a bigger audience, better image quality, and a simpler interface. Why not learn how to make the most of it?
Slide in those DMs
Instagram now shows you when friends are online
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Next time you go to send a DM on Instagram, you'll see a green indicator next to your friends that lets you know they're online.
Ask Me Anything
Instagram's new Q&A feature is a bigger deal than you think
Instagram Stories gained a new feature last week that allows you to field and answer questions. Here's why it's actually a big deal.
Lightweight
Instagram Lite launches on the Play Store, available first in Mexico
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Instagram Lite is a new, slimmed down version of the main app that weighs only 573Kb and is live for users in Mexico right now.
No bugs here
Instagram says it's fixed a bug that was causing the Android app to crash
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A bug causing the Instagram Android app to crash since June 4 has been fixed!
blurred lines
How does Instagram's new Focus mode compare to your phone's portrait mode?
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Portrait mode is a fun effect, and with Instagram's new Focus shooting mode, it's available on more phones than ever. But how good is Focus?
All Together Now
You can now upload multiple photos/videos to Instagram Stories at once
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Instagram Stories on Android now allows you to upload multiple photos/videos at one time and has a new tool for quickly adding location tags.
Safekeeping
Instagram's 'Data Download' lets you save all your content offline
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After announcing the tool earlier this month, Instagram has now released its Data Download feature for saving offline copies of your photos, stories, comments, and more.