Integration with Instagram/Messenger Process Overview
To integrate with Instagram/Messenger, the process involves three main components: White Label, Platform Development, and Client requirements.
White Label:
White Label needs to create an application with specific permissions granted through Facebook Login. These permissions are necessary to access Messenger and Instagram functionalities via the app:
Messenger Permissions:
pages_show_list: Allows access to the list of pages the user manages.
pages_manage_metadata: Enables management of page metadata.
pages_messaging: Allows sending and receiving messages from pages.
pages_read_engagement: Permits reading interactions on pages.
business_management: Allows business management.
Instagram Permissions:
instagram_basic: Grants access to basic profile information on Instagram.
instagram_manage_messages: Enables management of messages on Instagram.
Platform Development:
Integrating Facebook/Messenger login directly into the platform is crucial. Here's the necessary information:
Facebook Login:
Purpose: Permission required for a Page or professional Instagram account to send messages to users.
Implementation: Requires user consent through Facebook Login.
Client Requirements:
The client must fulfill specific prerequisites to enable seamless integration:
Client Needs:
The client should have a Facebook/Instagram page and enable conversations in the settings.
For more detailed implementation guides and additional resources, refer to:
Messenger Platform Implementation: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/messenger-platform/overview
Facebook Login Documentation: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/facebook-login/
It is crucial that the developer integrates Facebook login directly into the platform to enable access and management of messages via Instagram and Messenger. This step is essential to ensure the app's full functionality and security.
