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The “Instagram vs. reality” meme, though a bit stale at this point, is a reminder of the self-awareness about our Instagram profiles and the fantasy life they portray.

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The Quad: Instagram pulls plug on like count as tech sector emphasizes accountability to users

By Veronica Fernandez De Soto

Dec. 5, 2019 5:19 p.m.