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Block Instagram share posts from Facebook’s “all” feed with uBlock Origin

Abstract:

With the browser plugin uBlock Origin, you can block shares from Instagram with the custom rule:

www.facebook.com##.html-div:has(a[href*="www.instagram.com"])

Note: Facebook changes their css often. This may not work for long.

Also, uBlock Origin is not always the fastest plugin, you may see the Instagram posts briefly on your screen before it removes them.

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