Only 7% of time spent on Instagram is spent on content from people you follow, with the remainder being algorithmic suggestions, representing the shift from showing users what they asked for to showing what Facebook calculates will keep them engaged longer.

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Speaker

Ezra Klein

Evidence Quote

“only 7% of time spent on Instagram is spent on things your friends and family have actually shown you”

Source

We Didn’t Ask for This Internet | The Ezra Klein Show— The Ezra Klein Show
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:46:41 PM

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