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The word "shadowban" may sound a little ridiculous, but it's serious news for brands using Instagram to promote business and draw in more conversions. A shadowban occurs when an account or specific content is banned without any notification. On your end, you don't see anything that's different, but viewers won't be able to see content from their end, which can make posts – to a certain extent – useless.

Not cool! Here's what we know about Instagram's shadowbans so far.