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Instagram Getting Rid Of Likes?

People these days are obsessed with getting “likes” on their photos, but what if “likes” weren’t a thing anymore? Rumors are swirling that Instagram is toying with the idea of…

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People these days are obsessed with getting "likes" on their photos, but what if "likes" weren't a thing anymore? Rumors are swirling that Instagram is toying with the idea of removing "likes" from their platform.

The rumor started via a tweet from Jane Manchun Wong. According to Wong, Instagram was testing removing the number of "likes" from showing up under people's photos.

What do you think? Even though Instagram is denying it, would you like them to get rid of "likes?"

Kevin is a member of Tampa Bay‘s Hometown Morning Krewe on 995 QYK. He has been with the station for 25 years, is a Tampa native, and went to Jesuit High School and USF. Go Bulls!. He is passionate about all things Tampa Bay. Kevin writes articles on the ongoing road projects around the Tampa Bay area, awards that Tampa Bay cities and businesses have won and country music happenings around the Bay area. He is always doing many things with his wife and kids. He loves to read books and play video games in his spare time.