If you haven’t already logged in to your own Instagram account, you’ll be prompted to log in or sign up when you follow the link.
Your full name Your email address The full name of your deceased loved one The username of the Instagram account you’d like to memorialize The date of the person’s death. If you don’t know the exact date, it’s okay to approximate. Any other information you think might be helpful
If you don’t have a link, you can also upload a screenshot or a photo of a print obituary. Hit the Browse. . . button on the form to upload the file from your computer.
This means that you won’t be able to add or delete photos and videos on your loved one’s account, change their profile picture, or make changes to comments on their posts. If you find content on the account that you believe violates Instagram’s terms of service, you can use the report feature next to the post or comment to report it. Instagram’s staff will review your report and take action if necessary.
If you’re not already logged in, follow the prompts to sign in or create a new account when you click the link to the form.
Your full name and email address The full name of the deceased person Your loved one’s Instagram username and a link to their account The date of the person’s death (or your best approximation) Any additional information you’d like to provide.
To upload the document from your computer, click the Browse… button on the account removal request form under the Please provide verification section.
If you don’t have a working email address associated with your Instagram account, provide any good email address where Instagram’s support team can contact you.
If you don’t have a working email address associated with your Instagram account, provide any good email address where Instagram’s support team can contact you.
To prevent fraud and protect its users, Instagram can’t provide account access or login information to anyone who is not the owner of the account.
