{"id":17053,"date":"2021-04-13T13:37:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocialelement.agency\/us\/what-hidden-instagram-likes-means-for-your-brand"},"modified":"2021-04-13T13:37:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:37:48","slug":"what-hidden-instagram-likes-means-for-your-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocialelement.agency\/us\/what-hidden-instagram-likes-means-for-your-brand","title":{"rendered":"What Hidden Instagram Likes Means for Your Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
In March, Instagram accidentally hid the likes counter for some users due to a bug.<\/strong> This reminded us all of the importance of agility and brought us all to ponder our reliance on likes as measures of success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The platform has been testing hidden likes for years, and accidentally released it widely. While the bug was fixed within a day, the slip-up reminded us that Instagram is still testing this feature, and it\u2019s possible that likes will begin disappearing again in the near future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n