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Make Instagram Instagram Again.

Tati Bruening (@illumitati) has been an advocate for Gen Z since the inception of her career. Her creator name and persona speak to her mission statement: celebrate individuality, collectively.

Recently, Instagram released a beta that favored video content. Users found their photos underrepresented by the new algorithm. Instagram had abandoned its fundamental identity, surprising unsuspecting users with feeds full of sponsored content, targeted ads, and suggested accounts to compete with TikTok. Platforms like Instagram are no longer democratic in determining authentic popularity based on engagement. Instead, they are flavored by the commercial interests of Big Tech companies. The content and culture we consume are no longer created, inspired, and primarily distributed by the users they are meant for. We are now faced with the consequence of feeling more disconnected than ever.

What is social media without cultivating socialization?

Full story: https://www.illumitati.com/projects

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Created
Aug 2022
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Creator earnings
5%
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Chain
Ethereum
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