Instagram announces the end of ‘swipe up’ in Stories | Technique
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NS Instagram On Monday (23) it announced the end of the “swipe up” functionality of Stories, which targets only verified accounts with more than 10,000 followers.
But users will still be able to attach links to stories. The The difference is that from August 30, it will be in the posters. to me By clicking on the sticker, the user will be redirected to the web page attached to the image.
The functionality has already been tested for a few months by the social network and the main visual change is Possibility to add the statue anywhere on the screen.
“The ‘link shape’ works just like the others, offering people more creative options, including the ability to switch to different styles, resize and place anywhere in Stories,” Instagram said in a note.
Another change is that Users will be able to receive feedback And quick responses with the sticker. Previously, it was not possible to reply to stories using the “slide up” link.
On the other hand, the The option to attach a link is still restricted For verified accounts and with more than 10,000 followers.
“We are evaluating whether link access will be expanded to more accounts in the future, considering aspects such as integrity and security and how this could affect the spread of misinformation and spam. This will help determine if this is the right decision before expanding access. To the social network said “more people”.
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