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Instagram’s new update limits political content from appearing in users’ feeds by default.

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In early 2024, Instagram rolled out a major policy change designed to reduce the amount of political content users are exposed to. The platform clarified that political posts would no longer be automatically recommended unless users chose to opt in through their settings. Instagram said the change was meant to reduce misinformation, election-related tension, and unwanted political content in the feed.

https://time.com/6960587/meta-instagram-political-content-limit-off-setting-default/

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