Instagram is testing more ways to flag posts you’re not interested in
by Mia Sato from The Verge - All Posts on (#632ME)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram is testing new settings for users to control what kind of content they see on the platform.
In a blog post, Meta says its tests include the ability to select multiple posts and mark them using the not interested" button, which is supposed to flag to the app that a user doesn't want to see similar content. Currently, users can click into an individual post to flag it, but there's no way to do that at scale.
Instagram will also soon start testing a way for users to make a list of keywords, phrases, emojis, and hashtags in recommended posts that they're not interested in and that they don't want to see. TikTok rolled out a similar keyword-based feature in June - it already gave users the ability to dislike" videos to steer...