Instagram could soon pay you for using Reels: Here's how
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Updated: May 26, 2021 9:30 AM IST
Instagram, the Facebook-owned popular social media platform might soon introduce a new bonus payment program for the creators. The new feature will likely be added to Reels and is said to enable users to “earn bonuses from Instagram.” Also Read - Facebook, Instagram finally brings the option to hide like count: Here's how to use it
Instagram Reels could soon get a new Bonus Program
The bonus payment was first spotted by iOS developer Alessandro Paluzzi, who found the feature while digging some back-end code. As per the screenshots shared by the developer, Instagram seems to be planning to bring monetary bonuses to Reels to encourage creators. While this is nothing new, given Instagram’s rivals provide similar services that pay creators to use it on their apps. For instance, Snap promised a $1 million award for popular creators on the platform a day for most entertaining clips. YouTube too introduced Shorts Fund to attract users to use YouTube Shorts, the short format video feature. Also Read - No, Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and Instagram will not stop working in India (Not right now)