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Instagram"s founders are back with a new app

More than four years after Instagram's founders left the company, they're back with a new app......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJan 31st, 2023

How to see who has unfollowed you on Instagram

Have you noticed your follower count dropping on Instagram? Want to see who it may be that unfollowed you? Here's how to find out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Patrick Wardle teams up with ex-Apple researcher to boost Mac security for all

Two long-standing Mac security experts have formed DoubleYou, a firm that aims to develop security tools that other Mac developers can incorporate into their systems.DoubleYou founders believe Mac needs better securityThe new company was started by,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Threads testing new option to let users automatically archive old posts

Meta has been experimenting with a lot of new features for Threads, its microblogging platform. Now Instagram boss Adam Mosseri revealed on Wednesday that the platform has started testing an option that will let users automatically hide old posts fro.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Actions needed beyond lawsuit to address social media"s influence on youth, say experts

While four Ontario school boards recently announced a $4.5-billion lawsuit against the social media giants behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, Brock University experts are calling for additional actions to address the influence popular o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Meta’s ChatGPT killer is taking over your favorite apps

Step aside, ChatGPT. Meta's AI assistant is here, and it's coming to apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

TikTok Notes: latest on the upcoming Instagram competitor

Remember that TikTok Photos app rumor? More recently, the unreleased app has been going by the name TikTok Notes. Although the name is changed, the game is still the same: take a swing at Instagram. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

TikTok Notes is now available for some users

It looks like TikTok Notes has quietly launched for users in Canada. So check it out if you’re looking for an Instagram alternative. The post TikTok Notes is now available for some users appeared first on Phandroid. The other day, TikTok.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Meta’s oversight board to probe subjective policy on AI sex image removals

Celebrity AI sex image scandal spurs Meta to seek comments for policy revamp. Enlarge (credit: IAN HOOTON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY | Science Photo Library) Meta continues to slowly adapt Facebook and Instagram policies to a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Meta protecting teens by blurring nude photos in Instagram DMs, with warnings [U]

Instagram is rolling out a new safety feature, designed to protect teens from being exposed to unwanted nude photos in Instagram direct messages. The system will blur nude photos in Instagram DMs when the recipient is believed to be a teenager. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Meta protecting teens by blurring nude photos in Instagram DMs, with warnings

Instagram is rolling out a new safety feature, designed to protect teens from being exposed to unwanted nude photos in Instagram direct messages. The system will blur nude photos in Instagram DMs when the recipient is believed to be a teenager. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

TikTok confirms their own Instagram clone

TikTok has confirmed that they are working on a new app that will allow users to share photos. Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? The post TikTok confirms their own Instagram clone appeared first on Phandroid. It’s probably safe to say that.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Whatsapp, Instagram, and other Meta services are down

Don’t throw your phone out of the window. Whatsapp, Instagram, and other Meta services are facing an outage of some kind for lots of users. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

School board social media lawsuits: For too long, we"ve sought individual solutions to a collective problem

Four of the largest school boards in Canada are suing the companies behind popular social media apps Instagram and Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok. According to the Ontario boards, students are "experiencing an attention, learning and mental health cri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

PSA: Instagram and Threads both facing outages

If you’re having problems accessing Meta’s Instagram and Threads apps today, you’re not alone. Both services appear to be suffering from an outage that affects your ability to post and interact with content. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

How to Make Your Instagram Profile Private

If you’re dealing with trolls and spam, or you just simply want some privacy, you can make your Instagram profile private to block out the noise. We’ll show you how to do it and go over reasons why you should. Making your Instagram profil.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Instagram and Threads users can now opt to limit political content in their timeline

Meta had confirmed earlier this year that it would let users choose to see less politics-related content on Instagram and Threads. Now the company has confirmed that this option is finally being rolled out to users on both platforms. Read on as we de.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Users shocked to find Instagram limits political content by default

Instagram never directly told users it was limiting political content by default. Enlarge (credit: Instagram) Instagram users have started complaining on X (formerly Twitter) after discovering that Meta has begun limitin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Instagram and Theads users reportedly getting logged out of the apps

If you’ve suddenly been logged out of the Instagram and Threads apps, it’s not just you. There’s a bug affecting a number of users of Meta’s platforms on Thursday night, causing their accounts to be logged out for no reason. Read on as we sha.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Get one month free trial of MLS Season Pass, thanks to Lionel Messi

Apple and the MLS are running a new promotion to offer a one-month free trial of MLS Season Pass, available to new sign-ups. Interested fans can access the promotion by following the link on Lionel Messi’s Instagram page. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Facebook, Instagram may cut fees by nearly 50% in scramble for DMA compliance

Meta's lowest price yet still isn't low enough for most users, NOYB argues. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Meta is considering cutting monthly subscription fees for Facebook and Instagram users in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024