INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News AgencyInstagram is getting a makeover, with a slew of new features already being rolled out to the
calling, AR filters, a redesigned Explore page and a new anti-bullying feature in the comments section
Instagram will also allow more apps to be integrated into Stories, starting with Spotify and GoPro.Getting jiggy with itThe addition of
Spotify will allow users to share a playlist, song or album with followers either via Stories or through an Instagram direct message.GoPro
edit the video before sharing.Neither Spotify nor GoPro will need to be linked to Instagram accounts, however, as sharing happens locally on
platform, and not just for the front-facing camera, but for the rear one as well
stance on bullying by adding a filter for offensive comments
The filter will identify comments on appearance or threatening remarks and remove them
The anti-bullying filter will be set to the on position automatically once rolled out, but can be switched off in the Comment
Controls.Talking face to faceThe long-rumored video chat feature rolling out to the platform will allow up to four Instagrammers to connect
Call participants can minimize the video chat and continue browsing within the app, with the other callers sitting in a thumbnail in a
fact, Facebook has announced that the group video chat feature will also be rolled out to WhatsApp, enabling up to four users to join a
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