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Instagram Admits Algorithm Recommends Too Much Creed
Instagram admits its algorithm has been pushing Creed's songs too much.
In brief
Instagram admits its algorithm has been pushing Creed's songs too much. Instagram says its algorithm recommended Creed's song 'Higher' to more users than intended. Originally reported by Stereogum.
Instagram Admits Algorithm Recommends Too Much Creed
Instagram admits its algorithm has been recommending Creed's song 'Higher' to more users than intended.
“We looked into this and found that this song is being recommended to more people than intended”
Users Report Creeds Song Being Pushed
Users report Instagram pushing creed's song higher to their stories without consent.
“Instagram really wanted me to add higher by creed to the picture of caesar salad i posted”
Instagram Spokesperson Says Problem Is Being Fixed
Instagram says its engineering team is working to fix the algorithm issue.
“The engineering team is working on solving the problem”
What to remember
Instagram says its algorithm recommended Creed's song 'Higher' to more users than intended.
