Hyderabad: In countries like the US, UK, and Ireland, Instagram tested a new feature Personal Fundraiser on Android, followed by iOS. You can donate to a fundraiser through Instagram's donation sticker, you are also eligible to donate to a Personal Fundraiser on Android.
Due to COVID-19, digital activism on Instagram has increased globally. People have continuously started to raise money from Instagram. Reasons for using Instagram Personal fundraiser are many. People have raised more than US 100 million dollars to buy medical equipment for Black Lives Matter protesters, to fund small businesses(Instagram small business fundraiser) to provide educational resources, and so on so forth. Each fundraiser lasts 30 days and can be extended more than once for 30 more days.
When people donate to your fundraiser, they can choose to keep their information hidden from the public, but you will be able to see their username, name on their profile, and donation amount.
In the coming months, Instagram will expand Personal Fundraisers within the US, UK and Ireland and make it easier to share your Insatgram Personal fundraiser in Feed and Stories. Instagram continuing to look at new ways to help our community raise money for both charitable and personal causes in times of need.
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