# Instagram is testing more ways to customize ‘Your Algorithm’

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-29 04:07 UTC · Category: Technology

## Executive Summary
8 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Instagram is testing more ways to customize ‘Your Algorithm’" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 9 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include PetaPixel, Storyboard18, Digital Trends and Music Ally. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| PetaPixel | Instagram Wants to Expand ‘Your Algorithm’ That Curates Your Feed | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxPNUpaTk1pZ2FXZVA3N2s5T0pjcHFobnNvV0dJYjkzMmk2dkQxdjI3eUpHdnFjZHRkWFFCRkVwSmgyOGtLaE5FcXZKa1A0eWJWR1NpZTdDU0prNjhSaHVzcmZfRzZSaUI5WldOS0kxX3FGcE1WMFprSTI2bU9vYmdUcTgtVlQ4V1RZR25YVE5hQVhmM0p5UTlMQTlDeTJyZw?oc=5) |
| Storyboard18 | Not feeling the algorithm? Instagram may finally let you fix it | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxOQVBWZ0k5amJqeEhVbGE2RW50alNOSmZNQ0NCelVRekpHdjhtRTUtMTNCQk9WOXd3bWpweGZqdGgyblp5MDFoYnBZcGR4X0I2eVNkWXF0b21wVWc1QmxyRkpzT0ZpQWVlMy1KaS1VOERlNV8xUmkwdklVMnp5X1RlSHFnUDZXNEMxbkZfUk5wRjJPdkNRZVUwREFLemdwTHJLYnJhRlloQmZmVklrakV30gG0AUFVX3lxTE1kSE9GUkZ5bXRXYlY1SzdVelZRbkNSamJfRlcwSGpmUXpsNEp6TXB4TlF0SVFlbFlWS2JWMXAxXzhtcVZiMTVhOVNaUVQyXzhWN1M4OERmNTZvVHV0QW5BOWQxYUNlTENoSUR6QzVxYmZsSzJDWWNoenlrU3ZsM1Z2czc1MXBad01OZmV5ZDl0aHA0dnQxVEphSGg2d1FmVUdKTFc) |
| Storyboard18 | Instagram tests new 'Your Algorithm' controls for feeds and Reels: What they mean for users | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxNRndFN0JlUHJXbV90bXJqWXNjTDlJdU5DbFdRZkZBcG9HZmI2QWtkTE1QdlF0MGlBWmJTZzZLZmNhQ2JzT2ZMNjRzTGtXbHZjZUVHTkcwZXdzal91ZGJFN0t1bV9YMUpBWVV2eFd5NHdBN25YMkFqbmRVTWVkSUNoN05RaXFWZkl2TEFCSVNueE12MDd2ZW9Dak50enQwTWk4NlBlSEI1WXJqV0MyMGVpQkJYZjVic0pKNkZoX3JQNm52aFRkUjZJMUVvVDhnbzFSTlHSAdcBQVVfeXFMTmFtVy1ERzRfT0lGamVqdXozajBuMlpNLXU3NTh5eWJoSEdFamZtRUhfY19DblJsX1hzSnhBU1E0RXFVZnpPYUJUQkt1ZmFUc1BkeGlKMmlpbFFfdTFEZmZIOWlEay1QeDdVWjJ6T1RzYm9abkNpWDJHcFd0UkxDTGh) |
| Digital Trends | Instagram is testing a more convenient way to tune recommendations | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPN2h0ZDFMUmQ0S0pJUjg2UGIycU5yV1pzZllvbFBPekdSVk0wd0Fpc2VZR0Y3aklnTWVoWmtSaHlLYnRCQ3VHN25hTm5VNEJFR0NKV2prMGFvQlBkdkpUUUtmWDZDb0k4WVJRX3FrQ1Z2dGlQSFpaeGlZUHhTSGV0T0ozN0lwQ2UwbVpGOXNFU3dQdVhnV1ZPSHIxTGNtY2hKYXlacGd4S3otcjYyZkZR?oc=5) |
| Music Ally | Threads, Instagram and TikTok update customisable algorithm features | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQNG9xenlRSGEzVUs0OEd1VS1QeEstNks5WEZLNmxjWWtsMkNncjBiaW5GOWprRXRhbzlSNENsYUlRak5vU2xzZmhJZ0lKVkdjSlY1bUdOcWQ0UzlWTTRMbzRfN3k4ZnNxUXN1dmlWampzSlh1eGZXMHB3Vk0wd1dnN1Q4ZkdQZGNhYWVHSmQ3b3FwQ3QzZlhIV3o3cjZEdS1zM0dv?oc=5) |
| India Today | Instagram giving users more control over what they see with new feed customisation features | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxQZlBpWFN6Tkc1R1c2WXp6OGJ5YldpSHBjQ2VadnhIU2h3elBLbWQxNkpVMkZwb1E2bmVsV0Q4ME5RTkd4d2FzSlNnV2Q2YzIySUk2UFJIOHZiQ2I4Y0JQSXYyWXJ1ZGhtdzk2TjdYaDNFM1pSREJpbFlkSHFKMWxxWnlYZEprTDl4bUlWd1ozaF9faW9JcF9mT0t6S19BYUdYb1ZRakZUV0xwVVVBLWVSSFBlc1o3bXREbnd4cW5peTVaLUw5UGZ3VXEyb2dpZkg2cTZTRjVRMEQ4R2hpS3FkR0dwVzBrMnhPcnpfUXY0cw?oc=5) |
| The Verge | Instagram’s Adam Mosseri is showing off some concepts for changing your algorithm. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPVEJpdkxPQ25MZ1R4cDczNlNZZGl4LWNXa1NiUFdiZzI5RFptTmxuajRNVmlSRElRdVJfY09OSnZQMkxNWlhvLVJTcy1xblctQk5TUGhGNHE2R0V5S2VxY1NQNU5Dd3pKcjhhSEJ4UGxfSUZSdVpkeUR2U3VHMmxEYm5Fc2VENVg5Mjg3TlRXYlhNOVoxM1dNZ1h0ZHhVbG5EaGFDU0U2a3NrUUcxQWdtRGZIVUFRVG9q?oc=5) |
| Social Media Today | Instagram tests more algorithm controls | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNS3pPWk52cF8yRUdMQWRmMWtOcWJFOVdpR2VKZ3RDNmIzRm05QnhDd3VpQkp5WWdOcGNRRHVFVXhpaHZBNjRnR1Fhb0RnMm9VOFYxUjEzZVd6a0JULUl5dGdXOThNbk5GWG1Kdklld1ozckZ3U0tIRmdLbVFWczM1REhZYXVTOURpY1MwaHln?oc=5) |
| TechCrunch | Instagram is testing more ways to customize ‘Your Algorithm’ | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNZ1ZYT0VGNXQzeFU4cG1aV3pGMzJYVnRYeV9USC10RVo4S0RwT0I3c1ZzRmdiZlNSWjJpLXc4bXUxdmFiTnQzNU9mcVV5a3VOZlM4SnNjd0xlYVM1NlM5WndlMVRNZ2ZubWtUYmNiYkd6NTl4QXg4YVZveTVWSXZnQlIya3VJU243aWg2SGtQeW94U1VHekRORzVCVDRjaThGakpYQkNB?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-06-29/instagram-is-testing-more-ways-to-customize-your-algorithm*