Instagram is taking away your followers after finding a bug

Are you obsessed by how many people follow you on Instagram? You will love this bug for a bit, and then hate it.

In the past few days many users have seen their number of followers increase out of proportions due to a bug that made people gain thousands of fans.



This sounds great, right?

Not really. If you rejoiced when you saw the numbers grow, it didn't take long for the Instagram team to find the bug and start fixing it, and now they are taking those followers away from you causing a wave of discontent across the platform.

Sorry to break it down like this, but you are not as popular as you though.

Here are some reactions:

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