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Facebook and Instagram Partially Down Around the World

Posted By: Ashley Roepelon: March 13, 2019In: Nerd News, NerdCulture, TechTags: Facebook, Instagram1 Comment

Users of the popular social media apps Facebook and Instagram are experiencing outages and issues around the world. These apps appear to open, but the most common issues are the inability to send or receive messages or post new content. Facebook has offered a response to the numerous reports of these issues, stating on Twitter: […] Read more

Instagram Experiments With Users Following Hashtags

Posted By: Shelby Royalon: November 11, 2017In: Nerd News, TechTags: Instagram, photographyNo Comments

Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app, has been experimenting with a new feature. A handful of users were given the ability to follow hashtags, not just other users, as part of a limited test. At the moment, it seems that this feature does not include all content under certain hashtags but will only show trending and more […] Read more

Instagram To Begin Blurring ‘Sensitive’ Images

Posted By: Jordan Baranowskion: March 25, 2017In: Android, iOS, Mobile, Nerd News, TechTags: Instagram, news1 Comment

Not everything gets past the censors on Instagram, but the company is about to change how they handle some of their more extreme photos. The company has announced that they will begin blurring out images that have been flagged as “sensitive” in order to limit what type of images people will see as they scroll […] Read more