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Instagram is coordinating with other social media platforms, including Twitter and TikTok, to ban users who have been involved in stealing hundreds of single-word usernames
Instagram Bans Hundreds of Accounts With Stolen User Names Accounts operating under rare “O.G. user names” obtained through hacking were banned on Thursday after a monthslong investigation. Instagram is leading a crackdown on hundreds of stolen account names obtained through hacking, extortion, blackmail and harassment.Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York Times Feb. 4, 2021 Instagram is coordinating with other social media platforms, including Twitter and TikTok, to ban users who have been involved in stealing hundreds of single-word user names. These short, covetable handles, known as “O.G...