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May 8, 2026 at 21:47 Hacker News

Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging

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May 5, 2026 at 15:49 Hacker News

Instagram Encrypted Messaging Ends on Friday, May 8

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May 1, 2026 at 13:26 Ars Technica

Women sue the men who used their Instagram feeds to create AI porn influencers

AI ModelForge is a platform that teaches men how to generate their own AI influencers.

Apr 30, 2026 at 12:00 TechCrunch

Instagram cracks down on content aggregators

The update targets content aggregators that don't post original content and instead simply re-upload others' posts.

Apr 23, 2026 at 20:03 TechCrunch

Instagram tests a new ‘Instants’ app for sharing disappearing photos

The app lets users share disappearing photos with their friends that can be viewed only once and remain available for 24 hours.

Apr 20, 2026 at 15:59 TechCrunch

WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, but it is mainly cosmetic

WhatsApp is testing a subscription after Meta debuted a similar subscription for Instagram earlier this year.

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SecurityLab Mar 28, 2026 at 14:15 Cybersecurity
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Ваш Instagram опасен для здоровья. Суд официально признал, что соцсети ломают психику

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TechCrunch Mar 25, 2026 at 14:16 Startups
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Meta turns to AI to make shopping easier on Instagram and Facebook

Meta is using generative AI to provide more product and brand information to consumers when they're shopping in its apps.

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