Instagram Removes Likes and Adds Live Rooms - 463
Build Your Tribe | Grow Your Business with Social Media
Brock Johnson
4.9 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to this edition of Build Your Tribe. |
| 0:03.0 | I bet you've been wondering what's going on on Instagram? |
| 0:06.0 | Well, you're in luck because that's what we're going to talk about today. |
| 0:08.0 | Some of Instagram's latest features and what the heck is going on with likes. |
| 0:16.0 | Instagram likes seem to be going away or is that at least what Instagram's trying to tell us. |
| 0:22.0 | Interestingly enough, the CEO of Instagram announced that there was going to be this big announcement coming on Monday. |
| 0:29.0 | People were all speculating on what could it be. |
| 0:32.0 | Is Instagram going to start monetizing creators? |
| 0:35.0 | Is Instagram coming for other platforms? |
| 0:37.0 | Like, what will this big announcement reveal? |
| 0:40.0 | And then, many of you experienced on Monday and possibly even on Tuesday. |
| 0:45.0 | When you looked at other people's accounts, you couldn't see likes. |
| 0:48.0 | Now, if you looked at your own insights, you could still see likes. |
| 0:51.0 | But you couldn't see other people's likes. |
| 0:53.0 | And if you just looked, you know, front facing at your account, likes were gone. |
| 0:56.0 | We knew this was coming because it's been happening in many European countries. |
| 1:01.0 | And some even US-based creators lost their likes. |
| 1:05.0 | Instagram's been telling us that they're going to be doing this. |
| 1:08.0 | The question is, why? |
| 1:09.0 | And there were tons of people speculating why is Instagram getting rid of likes. |
| 1:15.0 | Now, Instagram said that they were doing it to help our mental health. |
| 1:20.0 | Which I find interesting. |
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