How Instagram’s Algorithm Connects and Promotes Pedophile Network
WSJ Tech News Briefing - A podcast by The Wall Street Journal
Instagram, through its system of fostering communities with sets of narrow interests, has helped guide users to illegal child sex content. Instagram's parent company Meta has acknowledged the problem and vows to improve internal controls. WSJ social-media reporter Jeff Horwitz joins host Zoe Thomas to explain what makes Instagram different from other platforms when it comes to promoting this material. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices