And with some simple div removal, IG doesnt require a login to view content. This is true about a lot of the paywalled sites.
edit: https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/30/tech/twitter-public-access-re...
> People without a Twitter account or who weren’t logged in used to be able to scroll the platform’s homepage and view public accounts and tweets. But as of this week, when such a user opens the platform they are met with a screen prompting them to sign up or sign in to Twitter.
from 2021: https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/pa6dra/twitter... and from 2022: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30615371