Instagram spam is exploding, with no stop in sight. Formerly attractive hashtag photo groups are now becoming polluted with ads for more followers and get-rich-quick schemes:
Users are increasingly annoyed at the situation, and have organized an informal “instaprotest,” by setting their profiles to private on December 4 and using the hashtag “#OneDayWithoutSpam” in related posts.
Users are increasingly annoyed at the situation, and have organized an informal “instaprotest,” by setting their profiles to private on December 4 and using the hashtag “#OneDayWithoutSpam” in related posts.
What do you think? Will a protest make a difference? Have you noticed more spam on Instagram? Could this affect Facebook’s stock price? Share your thoughts in the comments.
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