Instagram is owned by Meta unless Musk did something surprising last night.

It's been widely known for months now that Meta entered into a secret deal to sell Instagram to Musk.

Umm, no, Musk doesn't own Instagram.

Musk owns Instagram?

A comment stating Musk owns Instagram and claims other people are unaware.

You have a long history of breaking the site guidelines like this. If you keep doing it we will ban you. Commenters need to follow the rules regardless of how wrong someone is or you feel they are.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29916995 (Jan 2022)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29424722 (Dec 2021)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28934735 (Oct 2021)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28711245 (Sept 2021)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25177097 (Nov 2020)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24246111 (Aug 2020)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19107006 (Feb 2019)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15892823 (Dec 2017)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14679796 (July 2017)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12569702 (Sept 2016)

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Edit: dismayingly, your recent comments have been so frequently vicious that I think enough has to be enough at this point. I've banned your account. If you don't want to be banned, you're welcome to email [email protected] and give us reason to believe that you'll follow the rules in the future.