Instagram’s new ‘Map’ feature has users nervous about who’s watching

Instagram has introduced a new feature called “Instagram Map”, similar to Snap Map, allowing users in the US to share their recent location and discover content based on places nearby.

However, the rollout has raised privacy concerns, with many users fearing their exact location is being shared without their consent. In response, Instagram head Adam Mosseri has clarified that location sharing is off by default and only becomes active if users choose to enable it.

Despite Meta’s reassurance, posts are spreading across social media urging people to…