Researchers from Germany-based AlgorithmWatch say that Facebook forced them to abandon their research project into Instagram’s algorithm after the company came after them with legal threats. In March of 2020, AlgorithmWatch launched a project that it says is designed to monitor Instagram’s newsfeed algorithm. Over the course of the next 14 months, over 1,500 volunteers […]
Researchers from Germany-based AlgorithmWatch say that Facebook forced them to abandon their research project into Instagram’s algorithm after the company came after them with legal threats. In March of 2020, AlgorithmWatch launched a project that it says is designed to monitor Instagram’s newsfeed algorithm. Over the course of the next 14 months, over 1,500 volunteers […]
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