When Instagram launched its now iconic "live" feature almost a decade ago, the concept was simple: Rather than share a "permanent" post or a story that would disappear in 24 hours, you could share an ...

Instagram users now need a public account with a minimum of 1,000 followers to go live on the platform, the social network confirmed to TechCrunch. Until now, Instagram has allowed anyone to go live, ...

Whether it’s Doja Cat shaving off her eyebrows or Justin Baldoni explaining whatever it is he has going on with Blake Lively, anything can happen when you go live. That’s what makes it so engrossing ...

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Instagram is putting the kibosh on intimate live chats. Going forward, you can only go live if you have at least 1,000 followers on a public account. This could be disappointing for new creators ...

Instagram is no longer allowing public accounts to go live if they have less than 1,000 followers. Users have been reporting over the past few days that their accounts aren't eligible for Live ...

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