Instagram switches to rectangular posts from squares, sparking user backlash over profile changes.

Instagram is changing its profile grid from squares to rectangles to better match the vertical orientation of most uploaded content. Announced by Instagram's chief Adam Mosseri, the update aims to reduce cropping and improve user experience. However, the change has sparked criticism from users who dislike the new layout, disrupting their curated profiles and the way content is displayed.

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