Instagram rolls out Reels algorithm control to the wider world

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By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-WilsonJan 14, 2026, 8:54 am103 pts
Just over a month ago, Instagram decided to let users in the US tweak the algorithm used to display Reels. Now the Meta-owned social media platform is expanding this control far more widely. While the expansion is a global one, it does not mean that all Instagram users around the world have been given greater…

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