MEDIA & INFORMATION NUDITY Instagram

Instagram changes nudity policy after campaign by plus-sized Black model

October 28, 2020, by The Jakarta Post - Always Bold. Always Independent

Instagram will introduce a new nudity policy this week following a campaign by a Black British plus-sized model, who said the removal of images showing ...

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MEDIA & INFORMATION BIAS NUDITY RACIAL BIAS Instagram

Instagram changed its policy on nudity and ‘breast squeezing’ after a plus-size Black model campaigned against double standards on the platform

October 27, 2020, by insider@insider.com (Isobel Asher Hamilton)

Instagram originally removed this image of Nyome Nicholas-Williams. It said on Monday that it had amended its policy. Alexandra Cameron Instagram said it amended its ...

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MEDIA & INFORMATION BIAS CENSORSHIP Instagram

Instagram censored one of these photos but not the other. We must ask why

October 19, 2020, by Lacey-Jade Christie

Celeste Barber’s latest parody was flagged by the platform, but its algorithm’s prejudices aren’t a new problem Last week brought an issue to the attention ...

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MEDIA & INFORMATION ONLINE TOXICITY Instagram

Instagram will automatically hide offensive comments on your posts using AI

October 7, 2020, by Ivan Mehta

On its 10th anniversary, Instagram is rolling out a bunch of visual features including allowing you to change the app icon. With that, the company ...

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