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Instagram has a new feature that’s bad news for creepers — and it’s got people vowing to quit the app - New York Post
Publisher description: “If you have Instagram plus stay away from me,” one social media user commented.
NewsAPI | Sep 27, 2026 | Andrea Palladino
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Instagram has launched a new premium feature, Instagram Plus, for $3. 99 a month—marketing the subscription as a way to “help you express yourself, connect deeper with friends, and customize your experience in new ways. ” The monthly subscription offers users exclusive perks and features on the app. While the feature was designed to “broaden the digital reach,” backlash has mounted over claims that the new offerings exploit digital addiction and are a price paid to “drive people crazy. ” Instagram Plus is an optional $3. 99 per month Meta subscription that unlocks extra viewer insights.
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