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Threads: hide Instagram cross-promo

Removes banners and nags that push you to switch to Instagram or follow accounts there.

Code to copy

// Hide Instagram cross-promotion banners and nags
const HINTS = ['instagram', 'open in instagram', 'on instagram'];
function clean() {
  document.querySelectorAll('[data-pressable-container], [role="banner"] div').forEach(el => {
    const txt = (el.textContent || '').toLowerCase().slice(0, 90);
    if (HINTS.some(h => txt.includes(h)) &&
        (txt.includes('open') || txt.includes('follow') || txt.includes('see'))) {
      el.style.setProperty('display', 'none', 'important');
    }
  });
}
clean();
const obs = new MutationObserver(clean);
obs.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });

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