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Instagram may soon share user's detailed location data with Facebook, inciting privacy concerns among users

Facebook states that says it hasn't yet made the feature public, and that Instagram presently does not store location history. But this doesn't mean that the feature won't be released later on.

Oct 5, 2018

Instagram's new Nametag and Back to School updates make it easier to discover and follow profiles

Rather than approaching people for their Instagram handle, which may feel rather clumsy, people can share and scan each other's nametag.

Oct 5, 2018

Facebook appoints Adam Mosseri as Instagram head

Mosseri replaces Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger who abruptly announced their departure in September.

Oct 2, 2018

Nirmala Sitharaman stresses on need to keep social media 'toxic-free'

Sitharaman disagreed with the term "warriors" or "yoddhas" for those propagating government programmes on social media platforms and said she preferred to call them architects as they improved the ambience and beautified the surroundings.

Sep 30, 2018

Instagram co-founders resign over differences with Mark Zuckerberg

Instagram is expected to get more tightly integrated with Facebook and could become a product division rather than being an independent operation after the exit of its co-founders.

Sep 25, 2018

A parental guide to using Instagram - This new portal will help you to understand online safety

Facebook has launched a new website which works as a parent's portal to Instagram - help them understand how it works so that they can have a conversation with their children about it. However, how effective is this, is for debate.

Sep 8, 2018

Facebook joins Apple, Google in battling mobile addiction, adds Screen Time tools

The social media giant has rolled out the tool for both Facebook and Instagram and will allow users to set time limits, mute notifications and view their usage history as it looks to combat phone addiction.

Aug 2, 2018

This viral photograph of a couple kissing in rain got a Bangladeshi photographer beaten, fired

Photojournalist Jibon Ahmed was assaulted and fired from his job for sharing a photo of a couple kissing in the rain on his Facebook and Instagram pages.

Jul 28, 2018

PepsiCo doesn't find Kurkure plastic jokes funny; moves Delhi HC

The Delhi HC on Friday ordered social media platforms to to take down all posts that allege Kurkure has plastic after Pepsi filed a civil case alleging the posts adversely effected the brand's reputation.

Jul 27, 2018

Kylie Jenner beats Selena Gomez to be the highest paid Instagrammer!

Reality TV star and businesswoman is the No.1 Instagram influencer of 2018, according to a list by a social media company.

Jul 26, 2018

Sonali Bendre shares emotional hair cut video, thanks fans for support

Sonali Bendre shares heartfelt post with video of haircut ahead of cancer treatment

Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre Behl, after recently announcing the diagnosis of her cancer, has shared a video of getting a haircut ahead of chemotherapy, thanking her fans and friends for the support as she prepares to battle the life-threatening disease.

Jul 10, 2018

Facebook, Instagram IGTV, longer video content

With Instagram's new IGTV app, Facebook ready to take on Google's YouTube

Instagram IGTV content streaming app will soon be released on Apple iOS and Android platforms. Here's all you need to know about the new video streaming app.

Jun 21, 2018

Instagram, Stories, photos, videos, multiple upload, feature

Instagram Stories update: Now you can upload multiple videos, photos on Android

The social media company is expected to release Instagram Stories update to iOS app version in coming weeks. Read to know how to add multiple photos and videos in one go on Instagram Stories.

Apr 26, 2018

Ranveer Singh flaunts his Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award

Ranveer Singh shows off his Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award

He took to his Instagram to express his joy and shared a picture with caption, "Honoured to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award for my performance in Padmaavat".

Apr 23, 2018

Instagram will let users download copy of their data

It will help Facebook to comply with forthcoming European data privacy norms, General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR).

Apr 12, 2018

BlackBerry Demands iMessage On Other Platforms With Net Neutrality Shield; Will Apple Comply?

BlackBerry sues Facebook over patent infringement, and Facebook 'intends to fight'

BlackBerry filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the social media giant Facebook on March 6.

Mar 7, 2018

Instagram likely to launch voice and video calling features

Instagram has adopted a lot of features from Snapchat and successfully developed them for users of the Facebook-owned photo-sharing app.

Mar 5, 2018

Facebook launches facial recognition feature to enhance security

The new feature will send a notification to Facebook users when someone uploads their images and tries to steal their identity.

Feb 28, 2018

Gillian Anderson, Bella Hadid, Rita Ora, Ashley Graham

Bikini-clad Ashley Graham, topless Kim K, nude Gillian Anderson: Divas who set Instagram on fire [Photos]

This was one hot week on Instagram as numerous celebrities did not shy away from flaunting their assets to set pulses racing.

Feb 11, 2018

Idris Elba proposes to his girlfriend at a screening of his latest film

Idris Elba got up on stage and proposed to his girlfriend Sabrina Dhowre during a screening of his new film Yardie at the Rio Cinema in Dalston.