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Instagram, explained

Straight answers to the questions Instagram doesn't answer, tested on real accounts.

• 23 October 2026 6 min read

  How to see who unfollowed you on Instagram (without giving anyone your password)

  Instagram doesn't tell you who unfollowed you. Here's the safe way to find out, using the data file Instagram gives every user, and the setting that silently hides followers.

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• 23 October 2026 4 min read

  How to watch Instagram stories anonymously (and what's actually possible)

  Watch a public account's Instagram stories without appearing in their viewer list. How it works, what it can and can't do, and how to save a story.

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• 23 October 2026 5 min read

  How to calculate your Instagram engagement rate (and read it the right way)

  The engagement rate formula, a worked example on a real account, and why the same rate means different things for small and large accounts.

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