Instagram announces Halloween-themed activations

With Halloween right around the corner, Instagram has announced a series of Halloween-themed activations.

Instagram has added secret Halloween themed keywords in DMs and Notes.

Few secret keywords include "Halloween", "Happy Halloween", "Trick-or-Treat" and even Halloween-themed emojis, which will trigger animations of bats swooping across the screen.

Additionally, Instagram has introduced new Halloween chat themes for DMs and broadcast channels.

There will be five new Halloween themed "Add Yours" templates, that will prompt users to share Halloween-themed images or questions.

And finally Instagram has also introduced Halloween and haunted-themed fonts in stories, reels and feeds to create a spooky effect.