# Instagram boss rules out dating feature

> Instagram CEO says no formal dating service planned despite app helping people find love.
- Title: Instagram boss rules out dating feature · Dexerto | Shortify
- Summary: Instagram CEO says no formal dating service planned despite app helping people find love. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri states the app won't launch a formal…
- Keywords: instagram, adam mosseri, messaging, reels, dating, facebook dating, gaming, sports, boss, rules, feature, Dexerto
- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/entertainment/instagram-boss-rules-out-dating-feature-as-it-already-helps-people-find-love-3417928
- Author: Callum Doyle
- Published: 2026-10-11T12:07:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: instagram, adam mosseri, messaging, reels, dating, facebook dating, gaming, sports
## Instagram boss rules out dating feature
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri says the app won't launch a formal dating service despite helping users find love.

> I don’t think so
## People use Instagram to find love
Users find crushes and love through instagram stories, reels, and messaging features.

> We know that people find crushes, love, etc.
## Meta's existing dating tools
Meta runs facebook dating with secret crush features for users aged 18 to 29 in the us and canada.

> hundreds of thousands of 18 to 29-year-olds in the us and canada were creating facebook dating profiles every month
## Key takeaway

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri states the app won't launch a formal dating service as it already helps users find love through messaging and Reels.