A user holds a phone open to Instagram in this 2023 file photo.
Instagram has started an automatic clampdown on the amount of political content appearing in its users' feeds. The change comes during a year of crucial elections in the U.S. and other countries, and also follows Meta's ban on Canadian news for all Canadian users in response to Bill C-18. Instagram has started an automatic clampdown on the amount of political content appearing in its users' feeds.
The limits also affect users with Threads accounts tied to their Instagram accounts, and will roll out on Facebook "at a later date," the company announced. Social media is the most common news source among Canadians aged 15 to 24, with 62 per cent saying they get their information this way, Statistics Canada said in a
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