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WATCH | Instagram to let users download photos, videos & messages

12 April 2018 - 13:59 By Timeslive
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Instagram plans to create a data portability tool that gives users the ability to download their information since 2010.

The photo-sharing app's push for the new tool comes after privacy concerns over how Facebook collects and uses its users’ data.

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