Instagram's Instant Exposure: The Dark Side of Social Media Convenience Instagram's new "Instants" feature has sparked concern among users.
At first glance, it seems like a convenient way to share real life moments as they happen. However, this feature is actually a recipe for user confusion, accidental exposure, and potentially even harassment.
When you tap the shutter button on Instants, your photo is sent to everyone on your Friends list – unless you manually switch the setting beforehand.