{"id":56699,"date":"2023-02-18T23:00:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T04:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/5-ways-to-remove-creepy-clickbait-ads-from-your-instagram-feed-56699"},"modified":"2023-02-18T23:00:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T04:00:54","slug":"5-ways-to-remove-creepy-clickbait-ads-from-your-instagram-feed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/5-ways-to-remove-creepy-clickbait-ads-from-your-instagram-feed-56699","title":{"rendered":"5 ways to remove creepy clickbait ads from your Instagram feed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A question was recently sent to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/person\/k\/kurt-knutsson-cyberguy-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kurt &#8220;Cyberguy&#8221; Knutsson<\/a> from a follower named Molly C., who asked: &#8220;How do I keep those onerous commercial\/advertising clickbait posts off of my Instagram feed and reels, please?&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a common issue that people are bothered by on Instagram and other social media feeds, and there are a few different ways to solve the problem. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the answer:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong>Hide posts\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. <\/strong>Unfollow accounts<strong> <\/strong>if you no longer want to see posts from a specific account. You can unfollow it by:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberguy.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK TO GET KURT\u2019S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO\u2019S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. <\/strong>Ad preferences: Instagram allows you to manage your ad preferences. <\/p>\n<p><strong>4. <\/strong>Report spam if you come across a post that is spam or violates Instagram&#8217;s terms of service:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/block-pop-ups-android\"><strong>HOW TO BLOCK POP-UPS ON YOUR ANDROID<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. <\/strong>Use &#8220;Hidden Words.&#8221;<strong> <\/strong>You can utilize this feature to hide suggested posts with hashtags or captions that have specific words, phrases, or emojis:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Remember, Instagram is a free app, and ads are one way the platform generates revenue. 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