If you’re worried about someone opening your Instagram app and perusing your private DMs, there’s an easy way to make sure they’ll only find a blank screen: vanish mode. You can think of vanish mode ...

Even online, it's nice to find some privacy, although accomplishing this seems to be getting more difficult with each passing day. However, Instagram's Vanish Mode can be useful for keeping secrets.

In an age where digital privacy is more than just a buzzword, Instagram has introduced a feature that lets you have conversations without leaving a trace: Vanish Mode. Ever wanted to send a message ...

At times, we all have conversations we'd prefer to keep private. Maybe it's an argument with a friend or you're starting a new relationship and not sure if it's going to last. You don't want the ...

Not many social media apps reveal to someone when you take a screenshot of the conversation. Snapchat may be the only one prioritizing this feature. Instagram has a similar feature built into Vanish ...

Instagram DMs are a fun way to discover quirky memes, share travel photos, and chat with friends. However, someone could ...

If you've ever scrolled to the bottom of a conversation in Instagram messages, you've probably seen a circle appear prompting you to "swipe up to turn on vanish mode." The feature is Instagram's ...

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