{"id":17911,"date":"2025-02-27T20:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T19:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/instagram-reels-flooded-with-violent-videos-before-meta-says-it-fixed-error\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T20:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T19:38:02","slug":"instagram-reels-flooded-with-violent-videos-before-meta-says-it-fixed-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/instagram-reels-flooded-with-violent-videos-before-meta-says-it-fixed-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users complained of \u2018not safe for work\u2019 videos in feeds despite some having enabled setting to filter such content<\/p>\n<p>Meta Platforms said on Thursday it had resolved an error that flooded the personal Reels feeds of Instagram users with violent and graphic videos worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear how many people were affected by the glitch. Meta\u2019s comments followed a wave of complaints on social media about violent and \u201cnot safe for work\u201d content in Reels feeds, despite some users having enabled the \u201csensitive content control\u201d setting meant to filter such material.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/feb\/27\/instagram-reels-violent-videos\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/eefb0caab52402875c0369db10b8553ef3924746\/0_128_2248_1349\/master\/2248.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=4e5e825cb418d3111349ecaade54913a\" title=\"Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error\" \/>Users complained of \u2018not safe for work\u2019 videos in feeds despite some having enabled setting to filter such content<br \/>\nMeta Platforms said on Thursday it had resolved an error that flooded the personal Reels feeds of Instagram users with violent and graphic videos worldwide.<br \/>\nIt was not immediately clear how many people were affected by the glitch. Meta\u2019s comments followed a wave of complaints on social media about violent and \u201cnot safe for work\u201d content in Reels feeds, despite some users having enabled the \u201csensitive content control\u201d setting meant to filter such material. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users complained of \u2018not safe for work\u2019 videos in feeds despite some having enabled setting to filter such content Meta Platforms said on Thursday it had resolved an error that flooded the personal Reels feeds of Instagram users with violent and graphic videos worldwide. It was not immediately clear how many people were affected by &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/instagram-reels-flooded-with-violent-videos-before-meta-says-it-fixed-error\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17912,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17911"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}