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Instagram will start removing fake likes, follows, and comments generated by apps

Posted on: Nov 19, 2018 | Posted by: Business Mag

Instagram is taking aim at apps that generate fake likes or comments in order to make certain accounts and posts appear more popular than they actually are.

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