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Instagram responds to video backlash: “The world is changing fast, we need to evolve”
Jul 27, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
I’ve noticed lately that a lot of Instagram users have been complaining about the reach they get on photos. I experienced it myself: the reach…
Report: Instagram’s Reels cut reach for photos by nearly 50%
Jul 21, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
It’s not a secret that Instagram has been prioritizing Reels over photos for quite a while now. I’ve seen many creators and artists switching to…
Instagram now lets you slide into sellers’ DMs to buy stuff
Jul 19, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
We all know Instagram is no longer a photo-sharing app, and even its CEO confirmed it last year. But other than copying its biggest competitor,…
Instagram takes on Patreon with posts and messages made for paying subscribers only
Jul 15, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
Earlier this year, Instagram released Subscriptions, an option that looks a lot like Patreon or YouTube’s “Join” feature. Now it’s expanding it even further allowing…
Instagram’s new test turns all videos into reels
Jul 1, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
Instagram really, really wants you to post Reels. It wants it so much that all your videos are now automatically being turned into them. At…
Singer Dua Lipa sued for sharing a paparazzi photo on her Instagram… Again
Jun 28, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
After so many cases of celebrities being sued for sharing photos without permission, you’d think at least some of them would learn a lesson. But…
Instagram starts testing video selfies for identifying users over 18
Jun 23, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
Instagram has released a new set of tools made for determining the users’ age. If you claim that you’re over 18, you will have to…
Zuckerberg: Meta won’t take any revenue from Facebook and Instagram creators until 2024
Jun 22, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
If you’re making money from Instagram and Facebook content, here’s some good news. Meta has announced that it won’t take a cut of your revenue…
Instagram’s algorithm to blame for teen daughter’s serious eating disorder says lawsuit
Jun 17, 2022
Alex Baker
The parents of a young woman afflicted with a severe eating disorder are blaming Instagram in a lawsuit. Instead of blaming the content, however, they…
Meta doesn’t even hide anymore that it wants to be TikTok
Jun 17, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
I think it’s clear to all of us that Meta is trying its best to look as much as possible like TikTok. Reels, auto-generated captions,…