Is Instagram DM Automation Allowed in 2026?
Yes if the tool uses Meta’s official Instagram APIs and Meta login — not your password. What’s allowed in 2026, what gets accounts banned, and a safety checklist.
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How to automatically DM people who comment on Instagram
Set up a comment-to-DM automation: connect Instagram with Meta login, pick a keyword, write the message, and go live in about two minutes.
What is Instagram DM automation?
Instagram DM automation sends a direct message when someone comments, replies to a story, or opens your inbox — using official Meta APIs, not your password.