Instagram engagement got you down? Don’t blame the “shadowban” quite yet … not until you listen to this episode, at least! Every day I hear content creators wondering if they have been shadowbanned by Instagram because they aren’t getting the engagement they think they deserve. But, I was skeptical that an Instagram shadowban even exists. So I decided to deep dive into the topic, researching what Instagram and other experts have to say about it, and I’m sharing my findings with you! So is the Instagram shadowban a myth or is it real? Listen to find out!

Key Topics:

• Is the Instagram Shadowban real? Find out what Instagram says about it.
• Learn how to avoid taking actions that make you look suspicious to Instagram.
• Find out what to do if you think Instagram is shadowbanning your account.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Instagram’s statement from 2017 addressing concerns about hashtag search results
• The Instagram Shadowban: What It Is & How to Remove It by Tailwind
• Where Did the Concept of ‘Shadow Banning’ Come From? by Vice

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