Instagram’s new supervision tools will show parents which topics shape teen recommendations, moving Meta’s safety push beyond private messages and deeper into the feed that keeps young users scrolling ...

The “lazy influencer” is finished.Social media hierarchies stayed frozen for a decade. If a content creator hit a million followers in 2016, they owned that crowd. It was a closed system where huge ...

In a blog post, Instagram explains that “historically” its systems worked so that creators with “large followings and aggregators of reposted content have gotten more reach in recommendations than ...

Today, we’re introducing additional insights for parents so they can better understand their teen’s algorithm on Instagram ...

Instagram is overhauling its recommendation algorithm for Reels to boost "original content" in a move that will have significant implications for aggregator accounts and others that primarily repost ...

Meta has expanded its parental supervision tools, allowing parents to view the general topics that influence their teen’s Instagram algorithm. These updates are being centralized in the Family Center, ...

Meta is once again going after revamping Instagram's recommendation algorithm to boost original content and penalize accounts that lift posts from others. The company is updating its guidelines to ...

TikTok and Instagram are overhauling their algorithms in 2026 to prioritize deeper engagement signals like shares, saves, and completion rates over simple likes. TikTok now requires about a 70% ...