Pakistan, Oct. 5 -- Meta has announced the rollout of Instagram Map in Pakistan, introducing a dynamic and interactive way for users to explore what's happening nearby - from concerts and cafes to travel destinations - while keeping strict privacy safeguards in place. The feature, now available at the top of users' Direct Message (DM) inboxes, enables Pakistanis to share their location and browse stories, reels, posts, and notes tagged with specific places. Users can choose to share their last active location with selected friends, close friends, or no one at all, maintaining full control over their privacy settings.

Meta underscored that location sharing is off by default, and a persistent on-screen indicator shows when it's active. Use...