Instagram on Monday moved to calm concerns among some users about a proposed change in the way content appears in their feeds. Celebrities such as Kylie Jenner and Cindy Crawford fueled the anxiety by urging their followers to enable a feature on their mobile devices that would notify them whenever those celebrities post to Instagram. “A lot of accounts began posting pictures and saying, ‘You may not be able to see pictures like this anymore unless you turn on notifications,'” said analyst Jan Dawson.
Why make sweeping changes to a system that feels like it's working? Users are very tempestuous and they can vote with their feet and move platforms. Baffling
For Many Users, Instagram Algorithm Is Not a Pretty Picture
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. March 30, 2016 02:39 PMInstagram on Monday moved to calm concerns among some users about a proposed change in the way content appears in their feeds. Celebrities such as Kylie Jenner and Cindy Crawford fueled the anxiety by urging their followers to enable a feature on their mobile devices that would notify them whenever those celebrities post to Instagram. “A lot of accounts began posting pictures and saying, ‘You may not be able to see pictures like this anymore unless you turn on notifications,'” said analyst Jan Dawson.