Instagram will let some users choose whether they want to see like counts

The long debate over whether or not Instagram will hide likes may finally get an answer: It's up to you.

On Wednesday, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, tweeted a thread explaining that the platform is "testing a new option that lets you decide the experience that's best for you â€" whether that's choosing not to see like counts on anyone else's posts, turning them off for your own posts, or keeping the original experience." 

Instagram will now allow some users to choose the experience they want by opting to see likes on others' posts and turn off the like counts on their own posts. Mosseri added that while they're testing this on Instagram, they're also considering exploring similar experiences on Facebook. Read more...

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