The first one is the "About This Account" feature which caters to profiles that reach a large audience, may it be a public figure, company, or celebrity. Anyone will be able to check if that profile is legitimate by pressing on the profile icon, tap in the menu, and select "About This Account". This will let users know the date the account joined Instagram, the country where it is located, accounts with shared followers, any username changes in the last year, and any ads the account is currently running. The "About This Account" feature will start to roll out in the following weeks. Read more in our articles including "Instagram to add, improve security features" and "Instagram update comes with five new filters".
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May 7, 2026The first one is the "About This Account" feature which caters to profiles that reach a large audience, may it be a public figure, company, or celebrity. Anyone will be able to check if that profile is legitimate by pressing on the profile icon, tap in the menu, and select "About This Account".
This will let users know the date the account joined Instagram, the country where it is located, accounts with shared followers, any username changes in the last year, and any ads the account is currently running. The "About This Account" feature will start to roll out in the following weeks.
Our coverage of Instagram about this profile includes: "Instagram to add, improve security features"; "Instagram update comes with five new filters"; "Instagram update now lets you edit captions on photos". Each article provides unique insights and information.