SMRTR TechAug 3, 2025TechCrunch

Instagram now requires users to have at least 1,000 followers to go live

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Instagram now mandates public accounts with 1,000+ followers for live streaming, impacting smaller creators and aligning with TikTok's policy, while potentially reducing costs for Meta by eliminating low-viewership streams.

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