Instagram bosses are testing a new ‘reset’ tool which will give users a “fresh start”. This development comes as social media platforms face increasing pressure to provide more user control over content algorithms.

Meta-owned Instagram has been making significant changes to how the social media site operates and recommends content, especially focusing on original content in Instagram recommendations and creating a safer online environment for teens .

Instagram already allows users to curate their recommendations by labeling specific posts as "interested" and "not interested," as well as hide content with captions that contain certain words or phrases. Instagram has also debuted other features related to teen safety and well-being in recent months.

Meta has announced a new feature that allows users to “reset” their Instagram page to change up the content their shown on the platform.

Instagram is testing a new feature, 'Reset Suggested Content,' allowing users to reset Instagram algorithm. This feature, aimed at enhancing user experience and particularly beneficial for teenagers,