Instagram creators lose thousands after fake copyright claims trigger account suspensions

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  • Instagram creators say extorters used fake copyright claims to suspend accounts and demand payments.
  • A creator with 1.5 million followers paid $50 to recover an Instagram account.
  • Meta said it restored affected content and added protections against further attempts.
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