Many times on Meta platforms you see messages that imply that videos and other media have been blocked in several countries, which will surely annoy more than one creator who has put all their effort into producing valuable content only to finally, when it comes time to publish, find themselves faced with this nightmare!
#musica reaches Facebook and Instagram stories in #Colombia and some other #Latin American countries!
Posted by TECHcetera on Wednesday, September 4, 2019
This isn't about discrimination or that you need to dislike the "Instagram manager for your area"! What the platform is trying to do is enforce the intellectual property rights of the musical content circulating on it.
Video blocked by rights on Instagram
In my experience, what causes the most problems is music, which, paradoxically, tends to generate more dynamism, attraction, and even traction in Reels and Stories. Therefore, to avoid problems, it's best to add music directly from Instagram once the content has been uploaded. To better illustrate the concept, I'll illustrate the process with images:
1- Open the Instagram App,
Add music on Instagram step 1
2- Add a reel or story,
Add music on Instagram step 2
3- Proceed to add the music according to the catalog available for the region,
Add music on Instagram step 3
4- Preview the reel or story with music and adjust the audio,
Add music on Instagram
5- Adjust the music according to the audio of the video in question (only if necessary),
Add music on Instagram step 4
6- Add the description and hashtags,
7- Choose an interesting cover!
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Done, after the previous steps, you can post on Instagram without copyright issues.
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This may be due to constant algorithm changes, but at least by following the steps described above, you can rule out copyright issues with your music!
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