Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Somebody registered my name on Instagram. How did I get the account?
I had to nuke the comments because of massive spam of fake hacking offers by bots. Don't fall for it.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 - How my Instagram name was impersonated
01:36 - Failed impersonation reports and government ID
03:23 - Strategy 1: reaching real support
04:06 - Strategy 2: asking the account owner
06:37 - Strategy 3: Facebook partner managers
08:20 - Strategy 4: copyright and trademark claims
10:04 - Strategy 5: community reports
10:52 - Hacking theories and why they are not the answer
12:42 - The trademark strategy that worked
14:13 - Why human review may have made the difference

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