Instagram Drops New Instants Feature With a Snapchat-Like Twist – AOL.com

(Photo Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images) Instagram unveils a new Instants feature that has a Snapchat-like twist. This feature will let users capture quick, casual snaps and share them with friends. Instagram is one of the most loved and used social media platforms in the world. Its creators are constantly evolving it to keep up with current times and cater to the attention-deficit younger consumer base. Instagram unveils new Instants feature for photo-sharing Instagram drops a new Instants feature that allows users to share authentic photos with only their close friends and mutual followers. Recipients can only view the photo once, and it disappears after twenty-four hours. Mutual followers cannot screenshot or record photos from the user’s account. Notably, the new app is heavily inspired by Snapchat, Locket, and BeReal, allowing users to maintain privacy and exclusivity to a large extent. Instagram is usually a platform for curated, heavily edited photos, emphasizing on polished content to gain more likes and followers. However, Instants will allow users to be free and share quick, unedited snapshots that don’t necessarily require much thinking. The format doesn’t allow uploads from the user’s camera, and users can only use the in-app camera. Instagram allows users
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