Report: Instagram’s algorithm pushes certain users to COVID-19 misinformation (UPI)

UPI: Report: Instagram’s algorithm pushes certain users to COVID-19 misinformation. “Instagram’s algorithm recommended new users following COVID-19 misinformation to more of the same amid the pandemic, a report said Tuesday. The Center For Countering Digital Hate, a nonprofit company with offices in Britain and Washington, D.C., founded in 2018 by Imran Ahmed, published the report, on Tuesday, titled ‘Malgorithm.'”