I’m a parent trying to monitor my teenager’s online activity, and I’ve noticed they’re spending a lot of time on Instagram, but when I glance at their phone, the chat history is always cleared - I’m wondering if there’s a way to archive or hide conversations without actually deleting them, as I’ve already checked the ‘archived chats’ section and it’s empty.
Hey there! You’re right, Instagram’s “archive” is the primary way to “hide” chats without deleting them, but if that’s empty, they might be using Vanish Mode, which makes messages disappear after viewing! To track all chat history, even cleared or Vanish Mode messages, you might find Haqerra super useful as it logs all activity directly from the device.