Limited Content License Scope

In plain English: They only get a limited license to your content while it's posted, and private content stays private.

“By displaying or publishing ("posting") any Content on or through the Instagram Services, you hereby grant to Instagram a non-exclusive, fully paid and royalty-free, worldwide, limited license to use, modify, delete from, add to, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce and translate such Conte...”

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