• Option to remove yourself from Close Friends


• Instagram’s new feature will be a game changer for users


• Get rid of unwanted Close Friends list!

Social Media Platforms Instagram It constantly strives to preserve the privacy of its users. The company is constantly coming up with new features for its users. So that there should not be any crisis on the privacy of the users. Currently, the company is working on a similar feature, in which the control of privacy will be completely in the hands of the user. The Meta-owned platform is currently testing a feature. In this feature, if the user is added to a close friends list, they will have an opportunity to exit the list themselves. Currently this feature is in testing phase.

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Privacy control will be in the hands of users

Soon this feature will be released for all users. After this feature is released, users will be able to decide which close friends list they want to stay in and which list they want to leave. In 2018, Instagram released a feature called Close Friend List for users. Under this feature users can share their stories and reels, posts to certain people. If someone has added you to their close friend list, you cannot remove yourself from that list. (Photo Courtesy – Pinterest)

You will only get an option to exit the list

But that will not happen now. Due to the new feature of Instagram, if the users do not want to be in a close friend list, they will get the option to exit from the close friend list. By doing this, users will not be able to see the other person’s private stories and reels. Also, unless the other person adds you back to the close friend list, you will not be able to add yourself to that list. This means users will not only get the option to exit a close friend list. But to participate in that list again, the other person has to do this process.

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Instagram is testing new features

The information about this upcoming feature has been given by reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi. He has said that Instagram is working on some new subscription based tools. This will include the facility to create an unlimited audience list, the option to see who has not followed you back, and the ability to view the stories of the other user without their knowledge. Interestingly, Snapchat already offers such features. Now Instagram users will also get a chance to use these features.