Instagram : Safety Tips
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SAFETY
Keeping Instagram a safe and supportive place
We create safety tools that empower you to express yourself and explore with confidence.
SAFETY TOOLSToggle auto-play on and off
Block Accounts
Block Commenters
Control Comments
Hide Offensive Comments
Manual Comment Filter
Delete Comments
Turn Off Commenting
Mute An Account
Stop an account from showing up in your feed without having to unfollow them.Help Center
Our privacy and security features give you control over your account and personal data.
PRIVACY & SECURITY FEATURESToggle auto-play on and off
Private Account
Remove A Follower
Whether you have a public or private account, you can remove people from your follower list at any time.
Two-Factor Authentication
Passwords
Access & Download Your Data
Delete PostsHelp Center
Our Community Guidelines support a safe and open environment for everyone. We take violations very seriously, and encourage you to report abusive behavior.
REPORTING ABUSEToggle auto-play on and off
Report Posts
Report Accounts
Report Comments
Report Direct Messages
If you receive a message that feels inappropriate, tap and hold the individual message to report it.Help Center
Your time on Instagram should be intentional, positive and inspiring. Here are a number of tools to help you take control of the time you’re spending on the app.
MANAGING DIGITAL WELL-BEINGToggle auto-play on and off
View Your Activity
Set Daily Reminders
Choose how much time you want to spend on Instagram every day and create an alert for when you’ve reached your time limit.
Mute Push NotificationsHelp Center
If someone you know is in immediate physical danger, please contact local law enforcement. Here are other ways to protect your community.
TOOLS FOR SUPPORTToggle auto-play on and off
Anonymous Reporting for Self-Injury Posts
Anonymous Reporting for Live Video
Report at-risk behavior during a live broadcast. The person will receive a message offering help, support, and resources.
Sensitive Content ScreensHelp Center
RESOURCES
If you or someone you love is going through a difficult time, please contact an organization that can provide the support you need.
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