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Hey blog readers! So, I just learned that Instagram is testing a new feature that lets you remove yourself from someone’s Close Friends list. Yep, you read that right! Apparently, Instagram is working on making it possible for you to opt-out of being on someone’s private list.
For those who might not know, Close Friends is this super cool feature that lets you share exclusive content with a select few. It’s like having your own little crew of friends where you can share stories, reels, and posts without broadcasting them to your entire follower base. But let’s face it, until now, you’ve had no control over whether you’re on someone’s Close Friends list or not.
According to a reverse engineer who’s been digging into unreleased options, the new feature shows that Instagram will send you a warning message if you leave someone’s Close Friends list. And if you do, you won’t be able to see that person’s Close Friends content unless you’re added back to the list. Not exactly the most pleasant feeling, right?
So, this new feature is a major win for those who’d rather not be included on certain individuals’ lists. I mean, think about it – Snapchat already has a feature that lets you remove yourself from someone’s private story, so it’s not like Instagram is totally behind the times or anything.
But what’s next for Instagram, you ask? Rumor has it that they’re working on a subscription service that’ll give users access to exclusive features across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. We’re still waiting to hear more about the details, but it sounds like it’ll be a solid way for users to get more control over their online experience.
So, we’ll just have to wait and see what happens next. But in the meantime, fingers crossed that this Close Friends list removal feature will be released soon!
Thanks for reading, and don’t forget to check out the original article on TechCrunch for more details!
