{"id":699,"date":"2023-08-28T02:07:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T02:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/instagram-could-let-you-read-messages-secretly-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T02:07:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T02:07:58","slug":"instagram-could-let-you-read-messages-secretly-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/instagram-could-let-you-read-messages-secretly-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram could let you read messages secretly | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Following the footsteps of WhatsApp and Twitter, Instagram might introduce the option of disabling the seen status for direct messages.<\/p>\n<p>The new feature was spotted by a widely known leaker Alessandro Paluzzi.<\/p>\n<p>As per his reports, the option to &#8220;Disable seen status&#8221; will be available in the privacy and safety section in Instagram settings. It will be right under the Vanish mode option.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2432695\/1\">Mastercard, Binance to end crypto card partnership<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/tech\/instagram-read-messages-without-being-seen-b1102971.html\">Instagram<\/a> has taken quite a while to introduce this feature as the DM section is not a priority for them since the app is not a messaging platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new option will be useful for the users as it has already gained massive popularity over\u00a0other platforms like WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the footsteps of WhatsApp and Twitter, Instagram might introduce the option of disabling the seen status for direct messages. The new feature was spotted by a widely known leaker Alessandro Paluzzi. As per his reports, the option to &#8220;Disable seen status&#8221; will be available in the privacy and safety section in Instagram settings. 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