An open letter from social media influencers to Instagram for restricting political content: "It poses a serious threat"

Instagram, recently one of the most popular social media platforms in the world an important decision taken. To the details of our news here The decision you can make, in its simplest form, ensured that no political content would be shown. However, this decision content creators disrupted resembling.

Hundreds of content creators in the US will no longer have access to users following Meta’s decision. they began to fail They switched. Since that was the case, the content creators who came together decided to join Meta. open letter they shared. Among those who signed the open letter were news sharing account So Informed with 3.1 million followers, comedian Alok Vaid-Menon with 1.3 million followers and Kevin McHale with 1.1 million followers.

That letter contains the following statements:

Open letter to Instagram

Many of us provide authoritative, fact-based content on Instagram that gives people insight into current events, civic engagement and election turnout. But Instagram limits our ability to reach people online to help promote a more inclusive and participatory democracy and society at a critical time. It is an important point for our country.

Removing political content by default and then preventing people from seeing recommended political content poses a serious threat to political participation, education, and activism

There was no statement from Meta on this subject. However, the company has made a move regarding the new decision it made in recent months. not expecting much. Let’s see what developments the removal of political content will lead to in the future…

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