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  • How does Instagram protect my privacy when I donate money?
    Your followers on Instagram won't be able to see that you made a donation on Instagram... See More
  • How do I manage my privacy on Instagram?
    We work hard to keep Instagram a safe and enjoyable place for everyone... See More
  • Privacy and Safety Tips for Instagram
    To learn more about staying safe on Instagram, download our Privacy and Safety Tips... See More
  • Do advertisers have access to my personal information on Instagram?
    We don’t share information with advertising partners or advertisers that personally identifies you... See More
  • Who can see information about my personal fundraiser on Instagram?
    When you start a personal fundraiser, who can see it depends on your Instagram privacy settings... See More
  • How do I turn off my activity status on Instagram?
    You can change the visibility of your activity status at any time... See More
  • How do I hide my Instagram story from someone?
    To hide your Instagram story from someone, first go to your profile... See More
  • Who can see information about my nonprofit fundraiser on Instagram?
    Find out who can see information about your donation to a nonprofit fundraiser on Instagram... See More
  • How can I choose whether photos and videos I've been tagged in appear on my Instagram profile?
    Learn how to manually select the photos and videos that appear on your profile... See More
  • How do I report a deceased person's account on Instagram?
    It's our policy to remove the account of a deceased person from Instagram... See More
  • How do I share my Instagram story to Facebook?
    To share your story to Facebook, first go to your Instagram account settings... See More
  • Who can see my Instagram story?
    The visibility of your Instagram story depends on your account's privacy setting... See More
  • My Instagram profile has been memorialized.
    If you believe we’ve mistakenly memorialized your Instagram account, please let us know... See More
  • Instagram Policy Pages
    Learn about Instagram checkout policies, terms, and payment protection... See More
  • Can other people see my badges on Instagram?
    Can other people see my badges on Instagram? If you comment during a live: Your badge will be displayed next to your username during the live video.Ev..... See More
  • How do I filter out and hide comments I don't want to appear on my posts on Instagram?
    Learn how to filter out comments you don't want to appear on your posts on Instagram... See More
  • Who can see my IGTV videos on Instagram?
    The visibility of your IGTV videos depends on your account's privacy setting... See More
  • How do I set my Instagram account to private so that only approved followers can see what I share?
    By default, anyone can see your profile and photos/videos on Instagram.. See More
  • Who can tag or mention me in their photos and videos on Instagram?
    You can choose the audience that can tag or mention you on Instagram in your privacy settings... See More
  • How do I block or unblock someone from commenting on my Instagram photos and videos?
    You can block someone from commenting on your Instagram photos and videos... See More
  • How do I access or review my data on Instagram?
    Learn how to access or review your data on Instagram... See More
  • Who can see my info when I update to Messenger features on Instagram?
    When you update to Messenger features on Instagram and you start a chat with or reply to a Facebook account, they’ll be able to see some of your info... See More
  • How do shops on Instagram work?
    Find a seller's products, see and purchase items through their shops on Instagram... See More
  • Payments in Instagram
    Payments in InstagramGet StartedWhat is Facebook Pay?When checking out on Instagram, you can use Facebook Pay to make a payment. Facebook Pay is the s..... See More
  • Who can create a remix of my reel on Instagram?
    Remix let’s anyone create a reel where your video and theirs play side-by-side... See More
  • How do I clear my Instagram search history?
    You can clear your search info from Instagram... See More
  • How do I control who can reply to my Instagram story with a message?
    By default, anyone who can see your Instagram story can reply to it directly with a message... See More
  • Why am I getting a request to have my content featured in a brand’s shop on Instagram?
    Brands can request to share your post featuring one of their products in their shop on Instagram... See More
  • How does Instagram decide which ads to show me?
    We want to show ads from businesses that are interesting and relevant to you, and to do that we'll use information about what you do on Instagram and Facebook (our parent company) as well as information from third-party sites and apps you use... See More
  • How do I archive my stories on Instagram?
    Stories you create and share on Instagram are automatically saved in your Stories Archive... See More
  • Why are my Instagram reels being recommended on Facebook?
    If you post a reel on Instagram and your account is public, you can choose to have your reel shown as recommended content on Facebook... See More
  • Can I have access to my teen's Instagram account?
    Unfortunately we can't give you access nor take any action on the account at your request... See More
  • How do I turn Instagram location services on or off for my iPhone?
    To turn location services on or off, first leave the Instagram app and go to your iPhone's Settings... See More
  • What happens when someone mentions me in their story on Instagram?
    Learn what happens when someone mentions you in their story on Instagram... See More
  • Who can see the photos and videos I've been tagged in on my Instagram profile?
    When other people tag you in photos and videos on Instagram, they may show up on your profile... See More
  • How do I archive live videos I shared on Instagram?
    Live videos you share on Instagram are automatically saved in your Live Archive. You can turn off Live Archive at any time in Settings... See More
  • How do I share someone's post from feed to my Instagram story?
    You can share someone's post from feed to your Instagram story... See More
  • When I tag someone in a photo or video on Instagram, who can see it?
    If your photos and videos are private, only people following you can see the photo or video... See More
  • How do I mention someone in my story on Instagram?
    Learn how to mention someone in your story on Instagram... See More
  • Where can I see photos and videos I've been tagged in on Instagram?
    Photos and videos other people tag you in on Instagram appear on your profile... See More
  • How can I or my teen report abusive behavior or inappropriate/offensive material on Instagram?
    We ask that all people follow our Community Guidelines and Terms of Use... See More
  • How do I remove myself from a photo or video someone tagged me in on Instagram?
    Learn how to remove yourself from a photo or video someone tagged you in on Instagram... See More
  • Why did I see the username of someone I follow below an ad on Instagram?
    You may see posts about actions your friends have taken on Instagram paired with ads you see... See More
  • How do I restrict or unrestrict someone on Instagram?
    Learn what happens if you restrict someone on Instagram... See More
  • Download "A Parent's Guide to Instagram”
    Instagram collaborated with Connect Safely to write tips and advice for parents... See More
  • How do I hide a photo or video I've been tagged in from my Instagram profile?
    To hide a photo or video you're tagged in from your Instagram profile, first tap the photo... See More
  • How do I know if I own the copyright in a work?
    In general, the person who creates an original work owns the copyright in it... See More
  • Allow People to Mention your Business on Instagram
    How to choose who can mention your business in their Instagram Stories, comments and captions... See More
  • How do I tag people in my photo or video on Instagram?
    To tag people in your photo as you're sharing it, first tap Tag People from the Share screen... See More
  • What should I do if someone is threatening to share things I want to keep private (example: photos or videos)?
    If someone is threatening to share things on Instagram you intended to be private, you have options... See More
  • How do I add a story to my Story Highlights?
    You can add stories to appear on your profile as highlights, even after they disappear. Highlights appear below your profile photo... See More
  • What content can I report under the NetzDG?
    You can report content under NetzDG if it violates the German Criminal Code (“GCC”) listed in the NetzDG... See More
  • What happens when a deceased person's Instagram account is memorialized?
    Learn more about what happens when a deceased person's Instagram account is memorialized... See More
  • What are recommendations on Instagram?
    What are recommendations on Instagram?We make recommendations to the people who use our services to help them discover new communities and content. Bo..... See More
  • What happens when I connect Instagram to my phone's contact list?
    Learn what happens when you connect Instagram with your phone's contact list... See More
  • How do I contact Instagram's Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) designated agent?
    Learn how to contact Instagram's Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) designated agent... See More
  • Choose Who Can Send You Instagram Direct Messages and Add You to Group Conversations
    You can choose the audience that can send you a message or add you to a group conversation using Instagram Direct... See More
  • How do I start or donate to a fundraiser on Instagram Live?
    You can start a fundraiser for a nonprofit organization or donate to one on Instagram Live... See More
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