Yes, you can mute someone's Insta story. Just go to their profile, click on the three dots in the top right corner, and there should be an option to mute their stories.
It's possible. If you opened an app like Instagram or Snapchat and a story started playing without you really intending to view it, that could be an accidental view. Some platforms have features where if you quickly swipe past a story, it might not count as a full view though.
Well, it really varies. On some storytelling platforms or apps, there could be a setting to mute a story. But on others, such a feature might not be available. It all comes down to the specific design and functionality of the platform.
Maybe. If you were swiping through your Snapchat feed and briefly paused on a story, it could count as a view. Snapchat's story viewing is often very sensitive.
Yes, on some social media platforms you can mute a reposted story. For example, on Instagram, if the original story allows for muting, the reposted version might inherit that option. Usually, there's an option in the settings related to the story (either the original or the reposted one) to mute it. This can be useful if you don't want to see the story repeatedly or if it contains content that you're not interested in.