Instagram is testing the ability for users to reset their recommendations, the company announced on Tuesday. By resetting your recommendations, you would be starting fresh and retraining the app’s algorithm about the content you enjoy across your Explore page, home feed, and Reels tab. The feature is geared toward users who feel like their content […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Instagram will soon let you reset your recommendation algorithm

The social media giant has said users will be able to clear their recommended content and ‘start fresh’.

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Instagram testing user ability to reset content recommendations

Instagram is testing the ability for users to reset the recommended content they see on the app and “start fresh” as part of efforts to ensure users have positive experiences on the platform.

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Instagram users will soon be able to manually reset the recommendation algorithm that determines what they see in their feeds.

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Move would essentially allow users to start from zero on the site again

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Instagram says it is testing letting users reset the algorithmic suggestions that power Feed, Reels, and Explore, and the update “will soon roll out globally”

Meta is already testing, and will soon introduce the setting option for all users, which can be used to signal the system's algorithm to recommend different types of content.

A Meta már teszteli, hamarosan pedig minden felhasználónál bevezeti azt a beállítási lehetőséget, amivel jelezni lehet a rendszer algoritmusának, hogy ajánljon másfajta tartalmakat.

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You also get Instagram's big throw: you can restart the recommendation algorithm

Meta is testing a new feature that will allow users to reset the algorithmic suggestions that power the app’s feed, Reels and Explore section.

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Instagram will let you ‘reset’ your recommendations

If your Instagram recommendations have been feeling a little stale, you’ll soon have a way to make the app’s algorithm forget everything it thinks it knows about you. Meta is testing a new feature that will allow users to reset the algorithmic suggestions that power the app’s feed, Reels and…

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Instagram is testing the ability for users to reset the recommended content they see on the app and “start fresh” as part of efforts to ensure users have positive experiences on the platform. The Meta-owned site said the aim of the feature was to give users “new ways to shape their Instagram experience”. Many online safety campaigners and social media critics have argued that the recommendation algorithms on such sites are a key factor in exposi…

Instagram will soon let you reset your recommendation algorithm

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