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The Instagram application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/File Photo

Instagram drops private messaging feature worldwide

The move marks a major shift by Meta, which had earlier promoted the technology as the future standard for online privacy.

A graphic with the Meta logo and the text 'Affiliate Marketing' layered over a collage of screenshots from Instagram and Facebook's new in-app shopping interfaces.

Meta just rewrote the rules of affiliate marketing. Here’s everything you need to know

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a Los Angeles Superior Court trial in a key test case accusing Meta and Google's YouTube of harming kids' mental health through addictive platforms, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 18, 2026 in a courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Mona Edwards

Meta's Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

Instagram introduces a new limit feature for teenagers to restrict interaction with unwanted people on the platform. Photo: Unsplash

Instagram shows more ‘eating disorder adjacent’ content to vulnerable teens, research shows

Many users couldn't help but poke fun at the tourist's mishap.Photo: Wiktoria Guzenda/Instagram

Polish tourist follows Google Maps straight into a Venetian canal

Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram logos are displayed in this illustration taken October 4, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Access to X, YouTube other online platforms restricted in Turkey: internet monitor

Kohli explains Instagram mix-up after fans speculate over actress post

Kohli explains Instagram mix-up after fans speculate over actress post

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs after attending a Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram, at US District Court in Washington, DC, US, April 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Meta's Zuckerberg eyed Instagram spinoff amid antitrust scrutiny

3D printed Whatsapp and Facebook logos are placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 21, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Meta's Zuckerberg disputes US antitrust case in trial testimony

The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Meta faces landmark antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp

The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Meta must face lawsuit claiming it prefers cheaper foreign workers

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, on August 10, 2024. File Photo: AFP

How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories

Instagram app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Instagram down for thousands, users report issues with sending messages