Why is Instagram Showing Old Posts?
Just Instagram being Instagram! It prioritizes popular and relevant content over the most recent posts.
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Honestly, probably just the algorithm trying to get more engagement. Not everything needs to be fresh.
Instagram's algorithm likes to mess with our heads sometimes. It shows you old posts based on what it thinks you'll engage with the most. Blame it on the algorithm!
It鈥檚 probably the algorithm trying to keep you hooked by showing you posts it thinks you鈥檒l like, even if they're not the newest.
Instagram shows older posts you might've missed or posts from users you interact with most. Pretty neat, right?
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