Instagram Expands Options for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts

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Instagram introduced new ways for people whose accounts have been hacked to resolve the issues and return to the platform, and it detailed steps it is testing to help prevent account hacking in the first place.

Users who are unable to login to their account can go to Instagram.com/hacked on desktop or mobile and choose from the following options: if they think they’ve been hacked, forgot their password, lost access to two-factor authentication or if their account has been disabled.

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