{"id":17925,"date":"2025-02-28T16:38:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T16:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:38:47","slug":"meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users of Reels report feeds dominated by violent and graphic footage after apparent algorithm malfunction<\/p>\n<p>Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta has apologised after Instagram users were subjected to a flood of violence, gore, animal abuse and dead bodies on their Reels feeds.<\/p>\n<p>Users reported the footage after an apparent malfunction in Instagram\u2019s algorithm, which curates what people see on the app.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/feb\/28\/meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c9e51f4d6e838e3afbeffbbcacbbbf2152753ba3\/54_1171_2277_1366\/master\/2277.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c2b943fcc268a569c993eddfe03da15e\" title=\"Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram\" \/>Users of Reels report feeds dominated by violent and graphic footage after apparent algorithm malfunction<br \/>\nMark Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta has apologised after Instagram users were subjected to a flood of violence, gore, animal abuse and dead bodies on their Reels feeds.<br \/>\nUsers reported the footage after an apparent malfunction in Instagram\u2019s algorithm, which curates what people see on the app. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users of Reels report feeds dominated by violent and graphic footage after apparent algorithm malfunction Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta has apologised after Instagram users were subjected to a flood of violence, gore, animal abuse and dead bodies on their Reels feeds. Users reported the footage after an apparent malfunction in Instagram\u2019s algorithm, which curates what people &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meta apologises over flood of gore, violence and dead bodies on Instagram<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17926,"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\/17925"}],"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=17925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}