Instagram, give the swipe-up feature to everyone so protesters can share resources

There's no denying Instagram Stories is a strong platform for protesters who want to spread a message.

Unfortunately, a lot of activists are missing an essential tool for connecting their followers to valuable resources: the swipe-up feature.

While it seems minor, it would allow accounts to link to important sites for fundraisers, organizations, and bail-out funds. 

As they protest the killing of George Floyd and police brutality, protestors need all the help they can get boosting the visibility of these links. Unfortunately, as of right now, the feature is reserved for specific types of Instagram users: those who have more than 10,000 followers or are verified. Read more...