Instagram is a massive money-maker. Parent company Facebook doesn’t release figures on how much money the division makes but reports claim it generated $20 billion in advertising revenue in 2019 alone – that’s a quarter of Facebook’s entire yearly revenue. Or, to put it another way, more money than YouTube makes for parent company Alphabet. At the heart of Instagram’s financial success is two...
Facebook down: Users report issues with Messenger and Instagram
Facebook, Instagram and Messenger appear to be down for users around the world. The outage began at around 5.30pm GMT (1.30pm EST), though it only appears to impact certain features of the apps. It comes just weeks after a major outage for the company, which recently changed its name to Meta. In October, all three apps stopped working for users for several hours, as well as the Meta-owned...
WARNING: DANGEROUS HACK ATTACKS OCCURRED ON INSTAGRAM SETTINGS
Funny, but you have to be careful that INSTAGRAM is not exposing you to security or privacy risks. We’ve rounded up three settings that you could use to make Instagram a safer space for you to share content. Activate the private mode on your Instagram account It made seem obvious but a lot of people have open Instagram accounts when they don’t necessarily need to. The best way to keep...