Meta is pulling the plug on Messenger chats on Instagram

Meta is disconnecting Facebook chats on Instagram, and vice-versa.

The optional cross-app feature, announced in 2019, merged the company's messaging platforms (Messenger and Instagram, with WhatsApp left as its own platform). But a new support page on Instagram, spotted by 9to5Google, reveals that the chat integration will be removed by mid-December.

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After the feature is discontinued...