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27 changes: 26 additions & 1 deletion src/modules/instagram.js
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// Refresh the access_token once expired
refresh: true,

logout: function(callback) {
// Instagram now requires POST method for logout instead of GET
// Using form submission via iframe to handle the logout
var form = document.createElement('form');
form.method = 'POST';
form.action = 'https://www.instagram.com/accounts/logout/';
form.style.display = 'none';

var iframe = document.createElement('iframe');
iframe.name = 'logout_frame';
iframe.style.display = 'none';
document.body.appendChild(iframe);

form.target = 'logout_frame';
document.body.appendChild(form);

// Submit the form
form.submit();

// Clean up after a short delay
setTimeout(function() {
document.body.removeChild(form);
document.body.removeChild(iframe);
callback();
}, 1000);
},
scope: {
basic: 'basic',
photos: '',
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