What's the Difference Between Instagram Restrict vs Block? Which One Should I Use? Alternatively, for a more

Blocking is the nuclear option lol. They’re gone for good, but yeah, they’ll know. Restrict is more like… soft-blocking?

I used restrict on this guy who kept leaving weird comments, and he never even noticed. Meanwhile, blocking my ex was satisfying but he definitely knew lmao.

If you wanna be petty, restrict. If you wanna END it, block.