Maps Feature Coming to Instagram – Webtekno

Not a day goes by without one of the social media platforms taking over another. Do not copy a popular featureshould not include it within its own structure. Now Instagram has started testing a feature very similar to Snap’s Maps feature.

With the new feature, Instagram users will be able to share their new text and visual content on the map and position it according to the region where they took the photo. These maps will also be shared with the user’s friends. In this sense, the feature is the one released in 2017. to Snap Maps It will look very similar.

Cannot be shared with everyone (at least for now)

On the other hand, any sharing could be made publicly on Snap Maps. Meta Press Spokesperson Christine Pai He states that the feature on Instagram will be more privacy-oriented. Shares based on the tested feature or “close friends” throw away “mutually followed” It will be shared with and will not be available to the public. Of course, this is the situation for now, it is possible that there will be a change in the future.

According to the statement made by Instagram, the new feature is currently available to a small group of users in a small number of markets It has been opened for testing purposes. On the other hand, there is no definitive statement about how long the shares will remain and whether they will be made public.

This feature was first introduced last February. “Friend Map” appeared before us under the name . Some screenshots of the new feature were also shared this week. Let’s see if this feature will become a feature where we can share and communicate with our own avatars on the map in the future, or will it remain as it is tested.