How to unlock Instagram's political content settings in 3 easy steps Here's how to get election news back into your Insta feed, and get around Meta's new content preference limits ...

Our tech columnist investigates how Meta’s Instagram, Facebook and Threads suppress content related to the election. Even discussing how to vote isn’t safe.

Political content is those posts that are “likely to mention governments, elections, or social topics that affect a group of people and/or society at large”, Meta’s rules say.

Meta shifts gears on political content as Instagram and Threads update recommendation policies.

Adam Mosseri says that starting this week, the default settings for Instagram and Threads will allow political content recommendations from people you don’t follow.

Meta is limiting political content on Instagram, but users can change this in settings.

Despite Meta's stated commitment to crack down on harmful content, it failed to catch tens of thousands of ads that used false claims and deepfakes of political figures to collect users ...

WASHINGTON — Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.

For years, creators who post about sex, LGBTQ issues, erotic art, and similar matters have been saying that Instagram removes their content (or accounts) and shadowbans them.