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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/08/07e8ac339097cee7f1b578b22c1300c5.jpg?quality=7539432215When you post on Instagram, you don’t expect to find it on other sites or platforms. After all, you posted it to Instagram, not Facebook. But Instagram posts are winding up on Facebook, to the surprise of many inactive Facebook users. So what’s going on?