Insta360+
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Insta360+ is a cloud-based subscription service by Insta360, launched in January 2025. It offers cloud storage, auto backups, editing, and sharing for Insta360 camera users, with perks like replacement cameras and warranties.
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Product Type | Cloud Storage and Editing Service |
| In Production | Yes |
| Official Website | https://store.insta360.com/product/insta360plus |
Consumer impact edit
Privacy edit
- Collects email, device info, and uploaded content as per their Privacy Policy [1]
- Shares data with third parties like AWS
- Uses cookies for ads, opt-out for U.S. users
- Stores data while in use, retains post-termination
Freedom edit
- Users don’t own uploads; Insta360 has limited use rights
- Service termination for violations
- Trial content deleted after 60 days without subscription [2]
- No opt-out from core data collection
- Terms can change, requiring user acceptance
Transparency edit
- Clear pricing and trial terms
- Accessible privacy policy
- Limited clarity on breach handling
Consumer-protection incidents edit
User Agreement Backlash (Nov. 2024)
Insta360 faced criticism [3] over ambiguous terms about user content rights, later clarified with a limited use license.
Subscription Prompt Complaints (Apr. 2025)
:Main article: Insta360 X5
Users criticized a persistent Insta360+ prompt in the Insta360 X5 interface as intrusive advertising.
References edit
- Main article: Insta360 X5
Users criticized a persistent Insta360+ prompt in the Insta360 X5 interface as intrusive advertising.