NDTV Data Probe: Is Instagram Suppressing Jharkhand Protest Content?
A major NDTV data investigation has triggered a political row over Instagram’s algorithm and its role in shaping public discourse. NDTV’s analysis, based on data provided by analytics firm DataBeings, highlights a stark contrast between the visibility of student protests at Jantar Mantar and the ongoing protests in Jharkhand. While Jantar Mantar protest content gained massive reach and sustained engagement, content around the Jharkhand student protests saw significantly lower visibility.
