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My hacked Instagram account is linked to my ad account

Recover Instagram first through instagram.com/hacked. Then check who can use that Instagram account in Business settings, and remove it from ad assets until it is secure.

By the Restore Ad Account team · Published · Last updated

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Do this now

  1. Use instagram.com/hacked.
  2. Reset password and turn on two-factor.
  3. In Business settings, check the Instagram account's access.
  4. Pause boosted posts you did not create.

What to write

"My Instagram account [username] was accessed on [date] and is linked to ad account [ID]."

Deadlines

What to avoid

Official sources

Meta changes its help pages, menus and forms often. Follow the wording on your own screen and the current Help Center. Restore Ad Account is an independent service and is not affiliated with Meta.

YOUR QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

Can the hacker run ads?

Only if the account is linked with ad access.

Where do I check?

Business settings, Instagram accounts.

Who makes the final decision?

Meta does. No outside service can decide for Meta.

Want help with your ad account?

Send the notice you see and the ad account ID on WhatsApp or email. You hear whether we can help. Never send a password or a login code.

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