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Matt Roloff’s Instagram Has Fans Wondering About Tonight’s Premiere

Fans immediately started speculating what this could all mean, with many hoping that maybe a wedding would be on the way, or perhaps a new baby. Others were a bit nervous: "What, What, What!?" someone wrote on Instagram. Matt did not give any details about what he meant by the …

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Jennifer Garner memorializes late pet chicken in Instagram video

The clip showed Garner and her chicken, named Regina George, together, hanging out in the grass. “Please enjoy this tribute to Chicken Regina George who passed away from natural causes,” the “13 Going on 30” actress wrote in the post, using the hashtags “#shewasourfavorite … Read More

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Fake Instagrams are one of the last refuges of the authentic online self

This week on Why'd You Push That Button, Kaitlyn and I analyze fake Instagrams, aka finstagrams, to find some truth. We talk to a teen, a model, and a reporter to get answers about why people keep a finstagram. I don't want to spoil anything, but we basically learned that …

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Why Your Third Party Instagram Client Just Broke

Instagram broke many third party apps over the weekend as it massively reduced the number of API calls clients can make, from 5,000 an hour down to 200. If you use third party apps to occasionally scroll through and post on Instagram this might not affect you, but any tool …

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Instagram’s New Wellbeing Team Hopes to Battle Platform’s Mental Health Issues

It's no secret that Instagram is the visual showcase of everyone's best life, and is often affiliated with a number of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, bullying, and a negative body image. Last year, Britain's Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) released a survey that rated Instagram as … Read …

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Jenna Dewan Tatum Hinted at Her and Channing’s Separation in Cryptic Instagram Posts

However, as fans are doing the digging post-separation announcement, it seems like Jenna Dewan was already dropping clues, and some of them were right on her Instagram account. As Cosmopolitan.com points out, she shared this Rumi quote two weeks ago about taking in a moment "before it's … Read More

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Instagram is building a team to stop people from feeling bad on Instagram

Last year, a widely-publicized survey by Britain's Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH), a health education charity, ranked Instagram as the #1 worst social media network for mental health and wellbeing. While the photo-sharing platform got some points for self-expression and self-identity, they were … Read More

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Parents, Stop With the Naked Kid Pics on Instagram, Urges Child Safety Campaign

As part of the campaign, CRC and D&G, which worked pro-bono on this, created the @KidsForPrivacy movement, which includes the 60-second video below, as well as a hub on Instagram. There, parents can learn about the dangers of exposing their kids on social media, as well as tips and info …

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Third-party Instagram apps break as company limits API data in apparent privacy move

Third-party apps that do things like search for hashtags and analyze your followers rely on an Instagram API (application programming interface). Instagram has reportedly blocked some developers from using the API at all, while it has severely limited the amount of data available to others. The issue … Read More

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Commonwealth Games athletes’ village comes to life on Instagram as competitors make …

Commonwealth Games athletes' village comes to life on Instagram as competitors make themselves at home … life ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games, with competitors taking to Instagram to post pictures relaxing on inflatable swans in the pool, lounging in hammocks and playing dress ups. Read More