Instagram says sorry after ‘algorithm mistake’ urged users with anorexia to search for diet pills
Instagram has apologised after an ‘algorithm mistake’ urged users with eating disorders to search for fasting and diet pills. A mistake within the app resulted in the search function automatically recommending terms including ‘appetite suppressants’ and ‘fasting’ to some users, reported the BBC. The Facebook-owned platform said the suggested terms feature was never meant to … Read more