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Long Read | How social media algorithms decide who you are

Long Read | How social media algorithms decide who you are

This week, Prianka Srinivasan arms herself with a burner phone and a fake name, and sets out to learn how Instagram’s algorithm really works.

Background Briefing · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

December 25, 202523m 42s

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Show Notes

This week, Prianka Srinivasan arms herself with a burner phone and a fake name, and sets out to learn how Instagram’s algorithm really works.

Topics

instagraminternetalgorithmsocial mediatwitterxfacebooktiktokfeed