Instagram is reportedly testing a brand new characteristic that resembles Snap Maps.The characteristic permits customers to put up textual content and video updates to a map primarily based on the place they had been taken, which might then be shared with mates. You may additionally be capable to see all your mates’ posts from a particular location collectively. If that sounds acquainted, it is similar to Snap’s Maps characteristic. The primary distinction is the privateness settings. In keeping with The Verge, Instagram customers can select to share their posts with “Shut Pals or solely followers they observe again,” whereas Snap permits customers to share their posts with the bigger Snap neighborhood.Presently, the characteristic is being examined in a number of small markets and is opt-in.
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This additionally is not the primary we have seen of the characteristic. Information that it was being developed surfaced again in February; nonetheless, on the time, the characteristic was rumored to be referred to as “Pal Map.”
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