Tag: Instagram

Instagram’s top boss is missing the point about AI on the platform

What is an authentic photo? A couple of weeks ago, Adam Mosseri posted to his grid. In a...

Instagram wants you to personalize your Reels algorithm for 2026

Last month, Instagram began rolling out a new set of controls that allowed users to personalize the...

Been asked to reset your Instagram password? Company denies data breach reports after users bombarded with request emails

Meta says Instagram password reset emails were triggered by error, not a breach of systemsMalwarebytes reported 17.5...

Instagram says it fixed the issue that let someone send all those password reset emails

If you're one of the many, many people who received a password reset email from Instagram the...

An Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5 million users

If you received a bunch of password reset requests from Instagram recently, you're not alone. As reported...

The Morning After: Instagram boss says ‘more practical to fingerprint real media than fake media’

Instagram’s top exec Adam Mosseri expects AI content to overtake non-AI imagery and discussed the implications for...

You can’t trust your eyes to tell you what’s real anymore, says the head of Instagram

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri is closing out 2025 with a 20-images-deep dive into what a new era...

Instagram chief: AI is so ubiquitous ‘it will be more practical to fingerprint real media than fake media’

It's no secret that AI-generated content took over our social media feeds in 2025. Now, Instagram's top...

Instagram wants to limit hashtag spam

If you're tired of seeing Instagram posts with a seemingly endless list of hashtags, Instagram is making...

Instagram launches a Fire TV app for Reels

Have you ever just wished you could watch Instagram Reels right on a TV? Maybe? Well, if...

Want a digital license plate? The Sony Afeela 1 will be the first car to offer one –and you’ll be able to add your...

Sony Honda Mobility partners with Reviver to create digital license platesCustomers can swap background colors and add...

Instagram will let you control which topics its algorithm recommends

For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as...

Instagram just gave users algorithm control — and this could change the face of social media

Instagram is giving you access to your algorithmFor now, it's only ReelsYou can even share what you...

Instagram is generating SEO-bait headlines for its users’ posts

It looks like Meta has decided to turn Instagram users into unwitting SEO spam pawns. On Tuesday,...

Facebook’s redesign is making it more like Instagram

Continuing CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan to make Facebook "way more culturally influential than it is today," Meta...

Meta will let Facebook and Instagram users in the EU share less data

Meta will soon allow Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union to choose to share less...

Facebook and Instagram will let European users see fewer personal ads

Meta will soon give Instagram and Facebook users in the European Union the option to limit personalised...

Facebook and Instagram have a new hub to help get hijacked accounts back

The new hub centralizes account support options. Meta on Thursday announced it is launching a new, centralized support...

Instagram CEO issues full-time return to office order

Instagram to return to the office full-time beginning February 2026Fully remote workers will continue to be remote,...

Instagram mandates total return to office for employees in 2026

Instagram employees will be back at their desks full time next year. Beginning February 2, workers with...

The most popular social media platform among US adults isn’t Instagram or TikTok

Social media is an overwhelming part of our lives these days, but the Pew Research Center provided...

Empower Your Instagram Growth With AI In A Rapidly Shifting Market

Instagram is a fast-changing environment. New features arise, new content styles begin to dominate, and algorithms change...

Meta has won the antitrust case that could have forced it to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp

Meta has successfully avoided what was once the biggest existential threats to its company. A federal judge...

Meta is making billions of dollars from scam ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, report says

Meta is making billions of dollars every year from ads marketing scams and illegal products on its...

Instagram slapped with cease and desist over its use of ‘PG-13’ teen accounts

The Motion Picture Association — the trade group in charge of movie ratings — has asked Meta...

Instagram adds a watch history for Reels

Instagram's latest feature should make it easier to resurface videos you've viewed. On Friday, Adam Mosseri revealed...

Instagram Stories is getting new AI-powered editing tools

Meta is bringing more of its generative AI-powered photo and video editing tools directly to Instagram Stories....

Meta is adding AI chatbot-focused parental controls to Instagram

Meta is working on new supervision controls that will allow parents to cut off their teens' access...

Instagram makes ‘teen accounts’ more restrictive

Instagram is tightening the settings on its "teen accounts" to add new limits on what kids on...

Instagram Expected to Release iPad App Later This Year

The Information's Kaya Yurieff and Kalley Huang in April reported that Meta was working on a long-awaited Instagram app for

Instagram Launches ‘Edits’ App to Replace CapCut

Instagram today launched Edits, a video editing app that fills the void left by the removal of the ByteDance-owned CapCut

M3GAN is your phone’s most unsettling chatbot yet

Blumhouse and Meta are bringing M3GAN to your phone in chatbot form for a one-night screening of the 2023 killer doll film.