social media

    Instagram to let you add favorite accounts to the top of your Feed

    Sep 14, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    You know how seemingly random Instagram’s algorithm has been ever since it stopped being chronological? Well, that’s about to change, at least up to a…

    Facebook apologizes after its AI mislabels a video of Black men as “primates”

    Sep 6, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Facebook recently found itself in the middle of yet another scandal. This time, it’s not about the data leak, but about a racist message users…

    What if the captions under typical Instagram photos were honest?

    Sep 4, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    When we scroll through Instagram, it seems like almost everyone is living their best life. Everyone’s hair looks perfect; everyone’s smiling, everyone’s children are well…

    How to inexpensively take your lighting for social media to the next level

    Sep 3, 2021 John Aldred

    Lighting isn’t something that many of us take into consideration for our social media. Sure, if we’re posting photographs of our clients to social media,…

    Instagram demands you to share your birthday if you want to keep using the app

    Aug 31, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    This year, Instagram has become more devoted to protecting teenagers than ever. However, its latest effort is just… Silly. From now on, Instagram will prompt…

    How to use Instagram to promote your photography in 2021

    Aug 27, 2021 Lani Assaf

    Instagram has nearly 500 million active users per day and pulls in engagement rates 23% higher than Facebook and 84 times higher than Twitter. With statistics like…

    Instagram expands Search to look even more like TikTok

    Aug 26, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Instagram has introduced quite a lot of changes lately. The latest one seems to be inspired by its biggest competitor, TikTok, and it’s not the…

    Instagram to ditch swipe-up links and replace them with stickers

    Aug 24, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Instagram’s swipe-up links in Stories are about to disappear. The app is ditching this format in favor of something new – link stickers. Some users…

    Independent researchers cease Instagram study after Facebook threatens to sue

    Aug 16, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    A group of independent researchers at AlgorithmWatch recently had to shut down an Instagram research after a backlash from Facebook. The group had been studying…

    Instagram removes Almodóvar’s “Parallel Mothers” movie poster due to a lactating nipple [NSFW]

    Aug 12, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    One of many double standards oddities of Instagram is that it doesn’t allow nipples, but only if they’re female. Not even a famous movie director…