Instagram now demotes vaguely āinappropriateā content. . . Instagram is home to plenty of scantily clad models and edgy memes that may start to get fewer views starting today. Now Instagram says, āWe have begun reducing the spread of posts that are inappropriate but do not go against Instagramās Community Guidelines.ā That means if a post is sexually suggestive, but doesnāt depict a sex act or nudity, it could still get demoted. Similarly, if a meme doesnāt constitute hate speech or harassment, but is considered in bad taste, lewd, violent or hurtful, it could get fewer views. . Specifically, Instagram says, āthis type of content may not appear for the broader community in Explore or hashtag pages,ā which could severely hurt the ability of creators to gain new followers. The news came amidst a flood of āIntegrityā announcements from Facebook to safeguard its family of apps revealed today at a press event at the companyās Menlo Park headquarters. [...] One female creator with around a half-million followers likened receiving a two-week demotion that massively reduced their contentās reach to Instagram defecating on them. āIt just makes it like, āHey, how about we just show your photo to like 3 of your followers? Is that good for you? . . . I know this sounds kind of tin-foil hatty but . . . when you get a post taken down or a story, you can set a timer on your phone for two weeks to the godd*mn f*cking minute and when that timer goes off youāll see an immediate change in your engagement. They put you back on the Explore page and you start getting followers.ā. . Read the full article on Techcrunch : https://www.google.es/amp/s/techcrunch.com/2019/04/10/instagram-borderline/amp/ . . #instagramalgorithm #fuckinstagram #instagram #instagramalgorithmsucks #guidelines https://www.instagram.com/p/BwNnoAJlS9j/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1d5lft0dhjzuf
