Instagram blocks Telegram links

by Andrew Neiman · Published 2 March, 2016 · Updated 25 March, 2016

Seems that Facebook was not sufficiently satisfied blocking any link containing the string: “Telegram”. Instagram (company absorbed by Facebook) now has also blocked the sharing links feaure to Telegram profile.

The information was released through the official Telegram twitter account.

Another @Facebook tentacle closes on users’ ability to share a link to their Telegram profile. #hypocrisy

Andrew Neiman

Journalist specialized in technology and open source, entrepreneur, freelance writer and editor.