Usage Policy

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Profile Index Search is intended for lawful research and discovery of publicly indexed social content on instagram.com.

Acceptable use

  • Search for publicly available profiles, posts, reels, and hashtags
  • Use filters and advanced operators responsibly
  • Respect copyright and privacy laws in your jurisdiction

Prohibited use

  • Automated scraping or bulk harvesting of results
  • Harassment, stalking, or targeting private individuals
  • Attempts to bypass rate limits or abuse the service
  • Any activity that violates applicable law or third-party terms

Data limitations

Only content indexed by Google is searchable. Private accounts, DMs, and non-indexed posts will not appear in results.

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