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    Instagram Will Test Hiding 'Likes' On Some U.S. Accounts Starting Next Week

    "The idea is to try to 'depressurize' Instagram, make it less of a competition," the company's CEO Adam Mosseri announced on Friday.
    by Brakkton Booker Nov 09, 2019 1 minute
    Instagram's Adam Mosseri speaks onstage at the WIRED25 Summit 2019 in San Francisco. He said some users will no longer see the "like" counter, but it won't impact "the whole U.S. at once."

    Like seriously, if you post something to the 'gram and not one of your followers hits "like," is it even worth sharing?

    Beginning next week, some U.S. users of Instagram will be able to test this theory

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