Report an Instagram message
A DM contains a suspicious link, a threat or a fake support message.
For a message you can access in the Instagram app.
How to contact them and what to prepare
Have these ready
The message and sender’s username. If you need to preserve a threat, do so before deleting the conversation.
What to do
- Open the conversation and press and hold the specific message.
- Tap Report and choose the matching reason. Do not open a suspicious link to test it.
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If it does not work
If the button is missing, save the exact notice and check the same account in the app and a browser. Use Report a problem for a broken interface; it does not replace an appeal.
Source and what we checked
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Submission was not tested. Availability for your account and an outcome are not guaranteed.
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