SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Instagram has begun automatically cracking down on the amount of political content that appears in users' feeds, but if you don't want to abide by the limits, there's a relatively quick and easy way to turn off the controls. A certain place.
As part of an initiative announced by Instagram last month, the popular social media service owned by Meta Platforms will “actively” encourage political content posted to accounts that users have not chosen to follow. Stopped. To that end, Instagram automatically set the “political content” controls on user accounts to “restricted.”
This restriction also affects users who have Threads accounts associated with their Instagram accounts.
The change sparked an uproar among some users who wondered if Instagram was unnecessarily restricting political discussion in a year of important elections in the U.S. and other countries. .
Learn how to bypass Instagram's political restrictions in just a few steps.
1. To turn the political spigot back on on Instagram, open the app on your smartphone. Next, tap the three-dash menu in the top right.
2.[設定とプライバシー]Move to[コンテンツ設定]Select[政治コンテンツ]Open the menu.
3. Find and turn on the “Unrestricted” option.
Once that's done, you'll start seeing posts related to government, elections, and other political matters flowing through your feed again, shared by accounts you don't follow.