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How to get verified on Instagram (the right way)

Have you seen a blue check mark next to an Instagram username? Blue check marks note that an account is verified. Here's how to obtain that rare blue emblem......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMar 20th, 2021

Nuts! NY authorities euthanize Instagram squirrel star

A squirrel named Peanut who was propelled to the heights of internet celebrity has been euthanized, New York authorities said Friday, biting a government staffer on the way out......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut seized by New York state authorities

Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut seized by New York state authorities.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Instagram might make your video look terrible if it’s not popular

Instagram head Adam Mosseri has admitted that the company may reduce the quality of your video if it thinks it’s not getting enough views … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Mosseri confirms Instagram reduces video quality for posts that aren’t raking in views

Mosseri confirms Instagram reduces video quality for posts that aren’t raking in views.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Few truly shocked that NFL player used illegal stream to watch his own team

Seahawks player not too ashamed to have been caught by Instagram screenshot. Trying to watch your favorite NFL team's games throughout a season is a fiendish logistics puzzle, one.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Meta testing Face ID-like video selfie to recover your Instagram or Facebook account

Meta is testing facial recognition as a way of letting you instantly recover your Instagram or Facebook account if you find yourself locked out. The process of submitting a video selfie looks much the same as that used to register for Face ID, requir.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Meta to use facial recognition to crack down on celebrity scam ads

Meta is bringing back facial recognition technology, this time as a way to crack down on celebrity scam ads on Facebook and Instagram......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Instagram’s Spotify integration makes saving songs a snap

You can now add songs from Instagram to your Spotify account with a single click......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Instagram now lets you quickly add a song to your Spotify library

Instagram and Spotify on Thursday announced an update to both apps that will bring new integration to make their users’ lives a bit easier. Instagram users will now have a quick and easy way to add songs they like to their Spotify library with just.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Looks Like Night Sight via Instagram is Coming to A-Series Pixels, After All

Night time photos are now better on Instagram. The post Looks Like Night Sight via Instagram is Coming to A-Series Pixels, After All appeared first on Phandroid. If you’ve been keeping up with the latest news regarding Google’s.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Instagram protects teens from sextortion; working on Social Library feature

Instagram is introducing new measures to protect teens from sextortion, by making it harder for criminals to blackmail them. Separately, it appears to be working on a new Social Library feature intended to make it easier to find posts you’ve sha.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

PSA: Instagram and Facebook are currently down for many people

If you’re having issues accessing Meta services, you’re not alone. Both Instagram and Facebook appear to be experiencing widespread outages. Threads is also impacted by the outage. Going to Instagram’s website currently shows an error messa.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

TikTok lays off hundreds in favor of AI moderators while Instagram blames humans for its own issues

TikTok developer ByteDance laid off hundreds of human moderators in favor of AI, while Threads blamed its human moderators on a recent string of account lockouts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

TikTok lays off hundreds for AI moderators while Instagram blames humans for its own issues

TikTok developer ByteDance laid off hundreds of human moderators in favor of AI, while Threads blamed its human moderators on a recent string of account lockouts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Up to 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords stored in plain text

Meta has been fined €91M ($101M) after it was discovered that to 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords had been stored in plain text. Some of those passwords had been unprotected since 2012, and were searchable by more than 20,000 Meta em.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Scientists become a source of hope and information on TikTok, Instagram

Peter Neff understands the allure of the world's fifth-largest continent......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Meta bans Russian media outlet RT, citing ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta announced Monday that it has banned RT and other Russian state media outlets from its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among others, citing ‘foreign interference activity’ in the US presidential election......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

WhatsApp Status updates is becoming more like Instagram

It seems that WhatsApp is planning to allow contacts tagging in Status updates, making it similar to Instagram Stories. The post WhatsApp Status updates is becoming more like Instagram appeared first on Phandroid. Due to Meta owning WhatsA.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

A ‘Meta-only’ button accidentally appeared in the Instagram app

The appearance of a Meta-only Internal post button in the Instagram app probably isn't supposed to be there for you, mere mortal......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Instagram just got a lot safer for teens

New Teen Accounts help protect kids on Instagram and give parents more control over what their children see on the app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024