Whereas social media does include a sizeable variety of perks, there are occasions when on-line interactions may end up in some undesirable or downright threatening interactions. With that in thoughts, it seems like Instagram has simply rolled out a characteristic that can let customers restrict interactions by way of the Instagram app, developed as regards to youthful customers.
Extra particularly, Instagram has tweaked its “Limits” characteristic to permit teenagers to limit interactions with undesirable customers on the platform. When activated, a consumer will solely have the ability to see feedback, messages, tags, and different such interactions from individuals designated as their “Close Friends” group, whereas different accounts shall be muted.
Teenagers can even restrict interactions with current followers, which is able to embody accounts that began following them prior to now week, or accounts that they don’t observe. Instagram can also be tweaking its “Restrict” characteristic to let customers restrict interactions from particular accounts with out blocking them. Feedback from restricted accounts shall be hidden, they usually’ll be prevented from tagging or mentioning customers.
Not too long ago, Instagram additionally rolled out the power for customers to cross-post between Instagram and Threads, which permits posts to be revealed on each apps concurrently.
Supply: Tech Crunch