We want your friends to focus on the photos and videos you share, not how many likes they get. You can still see your own likes by tapping on the list of people who've liked it, but your friends will not be able to see how many likes your post has received.
— Instagram (@instagram) July 17, 2019
We're looking forward to learning more about how this change might benefit everyone's experience on Instagram.
— Instagram (@instagram) July 17, 2019
actually this is a good change. everyone focusing how many likes they got. #instagramDELETE pic.twitter.com/8SF0WfAcQ7
— human being (@hmnbeing4) July 18, 2019
Instagram models and influencers knowing their followers wont see their likes anymore #instagramDELETE pic.twitter.com/xGgJb6m2Im
— ? (@agnes_tweets) July 18, 2019
instagram influences must be losing their shit rn #instagramDELETE pic.twitter.com/dzK6oTq4jv
— panggil sj señorita (@conpused) July 18, 2019
nobody: -instAgram: NO MORE LIKES————————————————everyone: chronological order and maybe dark mode pls?instagram: - pic.twitter.com/gtfUCoe2aj— gene (@uwucheiken) July 18, 2019
I don't get the idea of hiding like numbers. OK, it's healthy but now people will focus on follower numbers. What's changed? #instagramDELETE
— Mariam Aydin (@marriamaydin) July 18, 2019