What happens when I restrict someone on Instagram?
Restricting someone means their DMs will go into your Message Requests, so no more annoying notifications!
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When you restrict someone, they can't see when you're active or if you've read their messages. It's a subtle way to keep them at bay without blocking them outright.
When you restrict someone on Instagram, their comments on your posts will only be visible to them. It's like a social media invisibility cloak!
Nothing much happens; it's like putting them in a digital timeout.
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