Instagram In The Act Of Advertising Follower Buying Companies It Banned
In November, Instagram updated its app on Android and iOS and made it clear to its over 1 billion users that those with fake followers will be evicted. Reason being that the third-party apps & bots generating these followers are threats to users’ security. A threat in the sense that usernames, passwords, and sensitive information are registered before these services can assess their accounts. Some days back, TechCrunch released an investigation that showed Instagram displayed ads of these follower-selling companies on their platforms....