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Beyond Being Shadowbanned: Instagram's Process of Demoting and Deleting Posts
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/beyond-being-shadowbanned-instagrams-process-of-demoting-and-deleting-posts.
In our experiments, we posted comments designed to violate Instagram policies on spam and bullying to our test accounts to trigger deletions and review requests
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In comments to us, Lever, Meta’s spokesperson, said that the platform has indeed experienced a rise in reported content since the beginning of the Israel–Hamas war, implying that it has created an especially challenging environment for content moderation. Instagram is clearly trying to adapt; it has changed its processes multiple times in response to users’ reactions to how it’s treating the war on the platform
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By HackerNoonThis story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/beyond-being-shadowbanned-instagrams-process-of-demoting-and-deleting-posts.
In our experiments, we posted comments designed to violate Instagram policies on spam and bullying to our test accounts to trigger deletions and review requests
Check more stories related to media at: https://hackernoon.com/c/media.
You can also check exclusive content about #social-media, #social-media-moderation, #instagram, #instagram-shadowban, #instagram-moderation, #the-markup, #instagram-deleting-posts, #instagram-spam-filter, and more.
This story was written by: @TheMarkup. Learn more about this writer by checking @TheMarkup's about page,
and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.
In comments to us, Lever, Meta’s spokesperson, said that the platform has indeed experienced a rise in reported content since the beginning of the Israel–Hamas war, implying that it has created an especially challenging environment for content moderation. Instagram is clearly trying to adapt; it has changed its processes multiple times in response to users’ reactions to how it’s treating the war on the platform