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This Friday, May 8, Meta will turn off end-to-end encryption for Instagram DMs. The feature, added as opt-in in 2023, is ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Instagram has been very busy building new tools for its direct messaging products. In the past year, ...

Meta-owned Instagram has quietly introduced a handful of new features to DMs. The new functionalities are aimed at making the direct messaging experience more interesting. The new features include ...

Instagram is upgrading its direct messages, also known as DMs, with a handful of new features that make its messaging system more competitive with alternatives, like Apple’s iMessage and other ...

Instagram wants to be your hub for messaging, a priority made all the clearer on Wednesday when it launched five new features with the help of global superstars JENNIE and Doechii. Users can now ...

Instagram just released a tool that lets users leave comments under Stories. Only followers can see the comments, and those you follow back can leave a comment. The new tool combines two features ...

What if your Instagram DMs could reply themselves—in your voice—while you focus on the things that truly matter? Managing social media can feel like an endless juggling act, especially when your ...