Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature that would allow users to disable read receipts in direct messages (DMs). What are read receipts? In the realm of digital communication, read receipts have become ubiquitous, often appearing as tiny blue checkmarks or “seen” indicators next to sent messages. There are a few reasons why someone might want to disable read receipts. There are both pros and cons to disabling read receipts.

Source: Indian Express November 08, 2023 16:33 UTC