The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday reported Silicon Valley’s worst-kept secret: Instagram harms teens’ mental health; in fact, its impact is so negative that it introduces suicidal thoughts.

The modern internet is ruled by algorithms. When you boot up Instagram, for example, what you see in your feed is strategically sorted by the app's AI based on your past activity to keep you engaged ...

Team Search Engine Watch hopes everyone is staying safe and healthy. Here’s a quick round-up of today’s good reads. Ever since Instagram moved to the algorithmic feed years ago, marketers and content ...

In a surprise move, the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, shared in a blog post how the Instagram algorithm works. In the post, he wants to answer questions like: “How does Instagram decide what shows ...

Instagram‘s recommendation algorithms have enabled a “vast” network of pedophiles seeking illegal underage sexual content and activity, according to a Wall Street Journal exposé. In a 2,800-word ...

Instagram is promoting posts containing misinformation to its users, a report says. The Center for Countering Digital Hate measured what was recommended on 15 test accounts. The "Explore" and ...

Adam Mosseri gave more details about ranking in Stories, Reels, and Explore ahead of Instagram's expected launch of a Twitter clone. Reading time 4 minutes Instagram head Adam Mosseri released a ...

High school calculus is probably the last time you had to think about algorithms—if you’re lucky, that is. But for performers and content creators alike, there’s a new algorithm to worry about: ...

A blog post written by Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri explains how content is ranked for users in different sections of the app. Mosseri goes over how content is ranked in the main feed, the explore feed, ...

Another day, another change to Instagram’s algorithm. The app is tweaking the way it ranks content in order to “value original content more,” according to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. Mosseri called ...