Instagram Tests Lockable Reel Feature
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Instagram appears to be quietly testing locked reels that viewers would have to unlock with a code and a provided hint.
The social network was spotted testing the feature on its Design account, where it shared a locked reel that prompts viewers to “Enter secret code” The hint for the code is “1st # in the caption” in this case, “threads” In the reel, you’ll see a banner that says “coming soon” that says it’s launching a profile on Threads .
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