If you also use the popular social media platform Instagram a lot, then you need to pay attention to this news once. The number of active users on Instagram is constantly increasing. In such a situation, hackers have also become very active these days, targeting users whose accounts are weak, that is, users whose privacy is weak. Know further how to protect your profile from hackers by strengthening it.
Turn on two-factor authentication
Instagram accounts get additional security through two-factor authentication. If you feel that someone can target your profile, then use it.
Open the Instagram app on your device and tap on the profile icon on the right side of the profile.
After this, click on the three lines given at the top, then go to Settings and Privacy.
Then go to Account Center and click on Password and Security.
Under two-factor authentication, go to Authentication App and Text Message.
After this, follow the instructions given.
Review and Manage Login Activity
In this process, any wrong activity can be easily tracked.
Open the Instagram app on the device and tap on the profile icon given on the right side of the profile.
After this, click on the three lines given at the top, then go to Settings and Privacy.
Then go to the Account Center and click on Password and Security.
After this, wherever you have logged in, the information of that device will appear.
If you get information about some wrong device or wrong location here, then you can immediately log in from there.
Make the password strong
The password should be strong to strengthen the Instagram profile.
To strengthen the password, prepare a password by mixing several letters. You can also add some special characters to it.
Avoid putting your birthday date and easy numbers in the password.
Along with this, keep changing the profile password at regular intervals.
Be careful with third-party apps
Do not allow any third-party app to access Instagram on the device. Third-party apps can steal account information.
Go to your Instagram profile and click on the three lines.
After this, go to Settings and Privacy, then go to Account Center.
Go to Connected Experience under Password and Security.
After this, you can remove any third-party app.
Go to Privacy Settings
The privacy of Instagram profiles should be strong. From privacy, you can find out who can connect with you.
Go to your Instagram profile and click on the three lines.
After this, go to Settings and Privacy.
Here you can control content visibility and who can connect with you.
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