Instagram social network tests the hidden “diesel” button for comments

< img src = "/uploads/blogs/f2/a7/ib-f2/ib0pe8st_fc931624.jpg" Alt = "Instagram tests the hidden button & quot; quot; quot & quot; quot; < P > Instagram began testing a new feature that will allow users to express their discontent with comments using a hidden “Dieslaika” button.

~ < P > Dyslaky Counter will not be displayed publicly, but this reaction may affect comment ranking, reports 24 Channel with reference to Techcrunch.

~ ~ > 62 > < p > The head of the platform Adam Mosseri explained that the new button will allow users to privately mark comments that they do not like or seem inappropriate. However, the commentary author does not know that his publication “drew up” and the total number of such marks will not be available for general viewing.

< P class = "bloquote cke-mapup" > we test a new button next to the comments on Instagram so that users can privately express their discontent. In the future, we can use this figure to reduce the visibility of such comments, & ndash; wrote Mossers in & nbsp; threads.

< P > The first information about testing this feature with & Rsquo; appeared last month, but only now the company has officially confirmed its existence. So far, the experiment is conducted on a limited group of users. In the future, the algorithm can change the order of displaying comments by improving the interaction on the social network.

< P > Similar voting system has long been working on Reddit, where the number of positive or negative reactions affects comment ranking. However, it is not yet known whether the “diesel” button will receive on Instagram the same level of influence. Meta also does not report when a decision on possible global launch of this function is made.