diff --git a/ig.cabal b/ig.cabal
--- a/ig.cabal
+++ b/ig.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                ig
-version:             0.6.1
+version:             0.7
 synopsis:            Bindings to Instagram's API.
 homepage:            https://github.com/prowdsponsor/ig
 license:             BSD3
diff --git a/src/Instagram/Auth.hs b/src/Instagram/Auth.hs
--- a/src/Instagram/Auth.hs
+++ b/src/Instagram/Auth.hs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     buildQuery cid=[("client_id",cid),("redirect_uri",TE.encodeUtf8 url),("response_type","code")]
     buildScopes ::  [Scope] ->  HT.SimpleQuery
     buildScopes []=[]
-    buildScopes l =[("scope",BS.intercalate "+" $ map (TE.encodeUtf8 . toLower . pack . show) l)]
+    buildScopes l =[("scope",BS.intercalate "+" $ map (TE.encodeUtf8 . pack . show) l)]
 
 -- | second step of authorization: get the access token once the user has been redirected with a code
 getUserAccessTokenURL2 :: (MonadBaseControl IO m, MonadResource m) =>
diff --git a/src/Instagram/Types.hs b/src/Instagram/Types.hs
--- a/src/Instagram/Types.hs
+++ b/src/Instagram/Types.hs
@@ -166,8 +166,16 @@
         ]
 
 -- | the scopes of the authentication
-data Scope=Basic | Comments | Relationships | Likes
-        deriving (Show,Read,Eq,Ord,Enum,Bounded,Typeable)
+data Scope = Basic | PublicContent | FollowerList | Comments | Relationships | Likes
+  deriving (Read,Eq,Ord,Enum,Bounded,Typeable)
+
+instance Show Scope where
+  show Basic         = "basic"
+  show PublicContent = "public_content"
+  show FollowerList  = "follower_list"
+  show Comments      = "comments"
+  show Relationships = "relationships"
+  show Likes         = "likes"
 
 -- | an error returned to us by Instagram
 data IGError = IGError {