As a result some hashtags were completely blocked and some. Were “only” banned – so we can say that we have “hard” and “soft” banned hashtags.
Types of Banned Hashtags on Instagram
Hashtags banned “hard” are email marketing in action hashtags that seriously violate Instagram’s rules – these are hashtags that are de facto not on Instagram because their content clearly indicates pornographic, racist or, for example, related to the spread of violence.
How to check if hashtags are banned?
Just type it into the Instagram use a tool to send your messages search engine. If a hashtag is banned first of all you can’t follow it, and secondly, you’ll see a message at the top of the screen that the content associated with it has been hidden.
In the browser it’s a bit more annoying because we have to scroll down a bit to see the appropriate message.
What consequences can we face for using banned hashtags?
First of all the photo may be lob directory hidden from your hashtag feed. Meaning you won’t be able to reach new followers with it.
There are also legends that using banned hashtags can result in banning the entire account. That is, a mythical shadow ban, but here we have more stories from individual people who complain about drops in reach.
Summary on Instagram
Instagram is a great place to showcase your products and build your brand with beautiful and aesthetic photos. It’s worth using this tool while it doesn’t require a lot of financial outlay from us.