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Instagram Stories have all but replaced Snapchat for meInstagram Stories have all but replaced Snapchat for me
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Almost 20 percent of Instagram users say they watch ‘Stories’ every day.

By Dan Frommer
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Instagram is adding live video and Snapchat-style disappearing messagesInstagram is adding live video and Snapchat-style disappearing messages
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Facebook + Snapchat = Instagram.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram is finally going to make it easier to shop for the products you see in your feedInstagram is finally going to make it easier to shop for the products you see in your feed
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It’s been a looooong time coming.

By Jason Del Rey
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President Obama will soon need to give up @POTUS — what happens to his tweets?President Obama will soon need to give up @POTUS — what happens to his tweets?
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The White House says it has a transition plan.

By Kurt Wagner
Instagram is launching a new way for users to ignore internet trolls
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An imperfect system, but better.

By Kurt Wagner
Instagram is recommending even more video for you to watch
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The photo sharer is getting into event curation again.

By Kurt Wagner
Instagram’s version of Snapchat has finally turned it into a real video product
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More video, please.

By Kurt Wagner
Instagram’s Snapchat is brilliant — and might even be better
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It’s all about the network.

By Dan Frommer
Instagram now has 500 million users
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The photo-sharing app has 300 million daily active users, too.

By Kurt Wagner
Instagram’s ad business is looking more and more like Facebook’s ad business
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Instagram is rolling out business accounts and promoted posts.

By Kurt Wagner
Donald Trump has 400 million reasons to attack Hillary Clinton on Instagram
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A creepy Instagram attack video recycles allegations of Bill Clinton’s sexual misconduct.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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One of Marissa Mayer’s trusted product leaders is leaving for InstagramOne of Marissa Mayer’s trusted product leaders is leaving for Instagram
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Robby Stein will join Instagram’s new-look product team.

By Dan Frommer
Instagram is rolling out the ads that Snapchat thinks are ‘creepy’
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Instagram is getting retargeting ads.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram is selling a new type of video adInstagram is selling a new type of video ad
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Instagram has been pushing users to create more videos. Now it’s pushing advertisers to create more video ads.

By Kurt Wagner
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Why is Facebook doing so well?Why is Facebook doing so well?
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And where does it go from here?

By Jan Dawson
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Here are the things you probably won’t hear on Facebook’s earnings callHere are the things you probably won’t hear on Facebook’s earnings call
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It’ll be more of the same -- and less of this.

By Kurt Wagner
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Popular gossip publisher Shade Room is back -- for now -- after Facebook banPopular gossip publisher Shade Room is back -- for now -- after Facebook ban
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Starting a new media company on Facebook sounds great. But there are catches.

By Peter Kafka
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Are Young People Leaving Facebook? Not Even Close. (Chart)Are Young People Leaving Facebook? Not Even Close. (Chart)
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Millennials who claim they don’t use Facebook are probably lying.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram’s New Algorithm Means the Free Ride May Be Over for BrandsInstagram’s New Algorithm Means the Free Ride May Be Over for Brands
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Brands fear an algorithm also means pay-to-play.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram Videos Are Getting LongerInstagram Videos Are Getting Longer
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Your Instagram video can now be up to 60 seconds long.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram Influencers Are Suddenly Freaking Out Over the Looming Algorithm ChangeInstagram Influencers Are Suddenly Freaking Out Over the Looming Algorithm Change
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The Pope Joins Instagram, Already Has More Followers Than YouThe Pope Joins Instagram, Already Has More Followers Than You
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Infallibility is a good way to make sure no one ever takes issue with what filters you use.

By Eric Johnson
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What Is an Influencer? How Do They Make Money? I Asked One So You Don’t Have To.What Is an Influencer? How Do They Make Money? I Asked One So You Don’t Have To.
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A Q&A with new media star Taryn Southern.

By Noah Kulwin
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Why Aren’t More People Talking About Flipagram? (Q&A)Why Aren’t More People Talking About Flipagram? (Q&A)
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Flipagram might be bigger than you think.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram Is Stealing More Tips From Facebook’s Advertising PlaybookInstagram Is Stealing More Tips From Facebook’s Advertising Playbook
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Instagram is building more features that Facebook advertisers already have.

By Kurt Wagner
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Ted Cruz Is Paul Blart, Van Halen and Led Zeppelin (On Instagram)Ted Cruz Is Paul Blart, Van Halen and Led Zeppelin (On Instagram)
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A photoshop artist satirizes the Texas senator.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Want Exclusives From Khloe Kardashian? Launch Your Media Company on Instagram.Want Exclusives From Khloe Kardashian? Launch Your Media Company on Instagram.
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The Shade Room is a social force.

By Kurt Wagner
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Experience Instagram Like Taylor Swift: New App ‘Being’ Lets You Scroll Through Any User’s FeedExperience Instagram Like Taylor Swift: New App ‘Being’ Lets You Scroll Through Any User’s Feed
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Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be Justin Bieber? This is kinda like that.

By Kurt Wagner
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Instagram Adds Video View Counts, More Video Updates to ComeInstagram Adds Video View Counts, More Video Updates to Come
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A small, but telling, update.

By Kurt Wagner
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Meet Donald Trump’s Twitter WhispererMeet Donald Trump’s Twitter Whisperer
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Justin McConney advises Trump to be Trump on social media.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Former Twitter Product Head Kevin Weil Is Joining InstagramFormer Twitter Product Head Kevin Weil Is Joining Instagram
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Kevin Weil, Twitter’s former VP of product, has a new job.

By Kurt Wagner
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Calling the Real Teens Who Leave Fake Numbers on Bieber’s InstagramCalling the Real Teens Who Leave Fake Numbers on Bieber’s Instagram
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Were some of the numbers shady hotlines charging dollars per minute?

By Cameron Wolf
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Instagram Is Showing You a Lot More Ads Than It Used ToInstagram Is Showing You a Lot More Ads Than It Used To
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Here’s a chart to prove it.

By Kurt Wagner
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Possible Inspirations for an Instagram Co-Founder’s Operatic Wedding ThemePossible Inspirations for an Instagram Co-Founder’s Operatic Wedding Theme
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Vogue was on hand for the Halloween affair.

By Noah Kulwin
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Nielsen Wants to Watch You Talk to Your Facebook Friends About What You Watch on TVNielsen Wants to Watch You Talk to Your Facebook Friends About What You Watch on TV
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Remember “social TV?” It’s back -- or, at least, it has Facebook’s backing.

By Peter Kafka
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Mitu Raises $27 Million to Expand Programming for Young Latino AudiencesMitu Raises $27 Million to Expand Programming for Young Latino Audiences
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Roughly half of Mitu’s audience is watching videos on Facebook.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Five Streaming Video Predictions for 2016Five Streaming Video Predictions for 2016
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We are at another tipping point for content and content distribution.

By Rich Raddon
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Your Instagram Account Wasn’t Hacked, Says InstagramYour Instagram Account Wasn’t Hacked, Says Instagram
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Everybody just calm down!

By Kurt Wagner
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Stop Naming Your Kids After Instagram Filters. Really.Stop Naming Your Kids After Instagram Filters. Really.
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You have only yourself(ie) to blame.

By Kurt Wagner