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03-16-2016, 01:02 AM
A big change could be coming to your Instagram feed
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Instagram users, you might want to sit downInstagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/) may soon be messing with your timeline, showing photos **t based on chro**logical order, but based on popularity and other social signals.
In other words, your Instagram could soon be curated in a way similar to Facebook's News Feed. The move, which comes about a month after Twitter started new timeline experiments (http://mashable.com/2016/02/10/twitter-launches-new-timeline/), was first reported by The New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/16/tech**logy/instagram-feed.html).
See also: Your food might actually taste better if you Instagram it first, research confirms (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/research-instagram-every-meal/)
With a userbase of almost 400 million users, Instagram has remained one of the few social networks that shows content in a strictly chro**logical manner. With the exception of sponsored posts — which are interspersed in your feed based on various cues — what you see in Instagram is reflective of the **w. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/15/instagram-algorithmic-feed/)
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Instagram users, you might want to sit downInstagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/) may soon be messing with your timeline, showing photos **t based on chro**logical order, but based on popularity and other social signals.
In other words, your Instagram could soon be curated in a way similar to Facebook's News Feed. The move, which comes about a month after Twitter started new timeline experiments (http://mashable.com/2016/02/10/twitter-launches-new-timeline/), was first reported by The New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/16/tech**logy/instagram-feed.html).
See also: Your food might actually taste better if you Instagram it first, research confirms (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/research-instagram-every-meal/)
With a userbase of almost 400 million users, Instagram has remained one of the few social networks that shows content in a strictly chro**logical manner. With the exception of sponsored posts — which are interspersed in your feed based on various cues — what you see in Instagram is reflective of the **w. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/15/instagram-algorithmic-feed/)
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