How do I block or unblock someone?
To block someone:
- Tap their username to go to their profile
- Tap
(iPhone/iPad) or
(Android) in the top right
- Tap Block
Note: After you block someone, their likes and comments are not removed from your photos and videos. You can delete their comments from your posts.
To unblock someone:
- Follow steps 1-2 above
- Tap Unblock
People aren't notified when you block them. Learn more about blocking people.
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